The Whitespotted surgeonfish is a reef-dwelling fish characterized by its oval shape and distinctive white spots on a dark body. It typically grows up to 10 inches and weighs around 1.5 pounds. This herbivorous species primarily feeds on algae and exhibits territorial behavior. It thrives in shallow, tropical waters, often forming small groups for foraging and protection. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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