Fishing for Ocean surgeonfish

Acanthurus bahianus
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The Ocean surgeonfish is a vibrant marine fish found in the warm waters of the western Atlantic. It typically measures 6-10 inches and weighs around 1-2 pounds. Characterized by its oval shape and scalpel-like spine on the tail, it grazes on algae. These social fish often form schools, contributing to the health of coral reefs. This summary is AI generated

suarez.alexander, Fishbrain angler since 2022

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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