Surgeonfishes, Acanthuridae

28 species of Surgeonfishes are posted.
Two subfamilies, 81 species, are known for Surgeonfishes. Many of their species have bone plates and spines on the caudal peduncle, and their bodies are covered with fine scales. Surgeonfishes often eat algae, and some species eat zooplankton and detritus in the sand.

Acanthurinae

Acanthurus

Convict surgeonfish

Elongate surgeonfish

Thompson's surgeonfish

Whitebar surgeonfish

Brown surgeonfish

Lined surgeonfish

Chocolate surgeonfish

Japan surgeonfish

Whitecheek surgeonfish

Orangespot surgeonfish

Orangespot surgeonfish: Juvenile

Eyestripe surgeonfish

Yellowfin surgeonfish

Ringtail surgeonfish

Ctenochaetus

Striated surgeonfish

Twospot surgeonfish

Paracanthurus

Palette surgeonfish

Zebrasoma

Sailfin tang

Twotone tang

Yellow tang

Prionurus

Scalpel sawtail

Nasinae

Naso

Sleek unicornfish

Spotted unicornfish

Bignose unicornfish

Humpback unicornfish

Spotted unicornfish

Bluespine unicornfish

Orangespine unicornfish

Slender unicornfish

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