Yellowmask Surgeonfish
Acanthurus Xanthopterus
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Acanthurus Xanthopterus
Other names
Cuvier's Surgeonfish, Ringtailed Surgeonfish, Yellowfin Surgeonfish, Yellowmask Surgeon
Size
Up to 62 cm (24.4 in)
Weight
Up to 2.5 kg (5.5 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters, lagoons, bays & harbours amongst sandy & mixed rubble areas of reefs
Depth Range
