Longnose Surgeonfish (Zebrasoma rostratum)

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Zebrasoma rostratum

(Günther, 1875)

Longnose Surgeonfish

Also known as: Longnose Tang, Black Tang

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

from 0 m

Max size

21 cm

Diet

Browsing on substrate

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Acanthuriformes

Family

Acanthuridae

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