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Acanthurus leucosternon

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

25 m

Description

Acanthurus leucosternon is a marine tropical fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, or surgeonfishes. Description The fish can reach an average size of 23 cm in length. The body has an oval shape and is compressed laterally. Like other surgeonfishes, Acanthurus leucosternon swims with its pectoral fins. The caud... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Seychelles Laccadive Islands Indian Ocean +22 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

yellow

blue

Edible

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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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