Skip to main content
Close

Convict tang

Acanthurus triostegus

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

21.6642, -158.054

Field Notes

Description:

white tang with vertical black stripes

Habitat:

rock reef at pupukea beach

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

Great info! It was many years ago, but we remember our visit fondly and would love to return
Known locally as Manini, also used as slang/pidgin for small. The marine life within this Marine Life Conservation District is protected and flourishing but there are a lot of violations.
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 21, 2012

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Image
Butterflies icon

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon