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Family Acanthuridae

INDO-PACIFIC

Paracanthurus hepatus

Juveniles, Wakatobi, Indonesia, 15 feet

 

Wakatobi, Indonesia, 5 feet

Waikiki Aquarium

PALETTE SURGEONFISH

Locally uncommon in areas exposed to current.  Attains 12 inches.  Indo-Pacific excluding Hawaii.