FishverifiedLeast Concern

Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus

Randall & Clements, 2001

Bristletooth

Also known as: Bluelip Bristletooth, Bristle-Toothed Surgeon-Fish, Goldring Bristletooth, Indo-Pacific Yellow Tang, Short-Tail Bristle-Tooth, Yellow-Eye Surgeonfish

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–60 m

Max size

16 cm

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Acanthuriformes

Family

Acanthuridae

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