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Ocean Surgeonfish

Acanthurus bahianus

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Gerardo Aizpuru
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SargonR
Definitely a surgeonfish, though hard to tell which species from the photo. Key thins to look at are tail fin color/marking, pectoral fin color, marking around the eyes, and the color of the scalpel/spine on his tail.
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PublishedJune 5, 2013

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