Acanthurus blochii

Ringtail surgeonfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Acanthuroidei
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Acanthurus
Species: A. blochii
Binomial name
Acanthurus blochii
Valenciennes, 1835

The Ringtail surgeonfish (Acanthurus blochii) is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae. The fish grow to a maximum length of 45 cm (18 in).

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