Scientific Name: Acanthurus tristis
Family: Surgeonfishes - Acanthuridae
Maximum Size: 25cm
Identification: Gray face and tan to dark brown body; curving black band from chin to upper gill cover, black patch above pectoral fin base, white margin on tail.
Favourite: Usually solitary.
Hide-out: Lagoon and outer reefs in 2-30m.
Location: Indian Ocean - Seychelles, Chagos, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Andaman Sea to Bali in Indonesia.
Indian Mimic Surgeonfish
Labels: Surgeonfish
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