Florent's Guide To The

Hawaii Reefs

Convict Tang
Convict Tang
Scientific Name: Acanthurus triostegus
Family: Acanthuridae
Category: Surgeonfishes
Size: 6 to 10 in. (15 to 25 cm)  
Depth: 1-20 ft. (0-6 m)
Distribution: Hawaii, Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama, French Polynesia

Fish
Disk and Oval fishes
Surgeonfishes

Convict Tang

Pacific Sailfin Tang

Yellow Tang

Goldring Surgeonfish

Hawaiian Bristletooth

Bluespine Unicornfish

Paletail Unicornfish

Paletail Unicornfish (Young Adult)

Sleek Unicornfish

Orangespine Unicornfish

Achilles Tang

Orangeband Surgeonfish

Brown Surgeonfish

Blue-Lined Surgeonfish

Whitecheek Surgeonfish

Eyestripe Surgeonfish

Ringtail Surgeonfish

Yellowfin Surgeonfish

Whitebar Surgeonfish

Butterflyfishes
Angelfishes
Zanclidae
Damselfishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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© 2020 Florent Charpin