Indian Gold-ring Bristletooth

Ctenochaetus truncatus

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

21 m

Description

Ctenochaetus truncatus is a tropical fish found in the Indian Ocean. It was first named by Randall and Clements in 2001, and is known commonly as the Indian gold-ring bristletooth. Other names: Bristletooth Tang, Squaretail Bristletooth Tang or Yelloweye Bristletooth. Description C. truncatus juvenile... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Seychelles Laccadive Islands Indian Ocean +20 more in Seabook

Colors

brown

yellow

orange

blue

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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