Species ID
View AllSpotted Bristletooth Tang
( Ctenochaetus truncatus )

Description
How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
- CAUTION: Sharp caudal spines
- Is a member of the family Acanthuridae (surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes)
- Can grow to 16cm in length
- Popular among aquarists
- Found in WA’s north west
- Frequents coral reef environments
- Occurs in pairs or small schools