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Powder Blue Tang

( Acanthurus leucosternon )
Description

Other names

Powderblue Surgeonfish

How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
  • Is a member of the family Acanthuridae (surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes)
  • Not to be confused with Blue Tang (Paracanthurus hepatus)
  • Can grow to 54cm in length
  • Popular among aquarists
  • Found in WA’s north west
  • Frequents coral reef environments
  • Occurs in small schools