Scientific Name: Acanthurus leucopareius
Family: Surgeonfishes - Acanthuridae
Maximum Size: 20cm
Identification: Tan with thin dark stripes; white bar behind eye bordered by two dark bars.
Favourite: Form schools.
Hide-out: Rocky, boulder-strewn areas of surge in 0-10m.
Location: Pacific - Two separate populations. North of equator: S. Japan and Mariana Is. to Hawaii. South of equator: New Caledonia to Pitcaim Is. east of French Polynesia.
Whitebar Surgeonfish
Labels: Surgeonfish
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