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Updated 3/23/2020

Family Acanthuridae

WESTERN ATLANTIC

Acanthurus coeruleus

Grand Bahama Island, 25 feet

 



Jardines de la Reina, Cuba


Juvenile, Jardines de la Reina, Cuba


Juvenile


Jardines de la Reina, Cuba

BLUE TANG

Aggregations are common on shallow reefs exposed to surge.  Juveniles are bright yellow.  Attains 15 inches.  New York to Brazil.