Orange-tip Bristletooth

Ctenochaetus Tominiensis
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameCtenochaetus Tominiensis
Other namesTomini Bristletooth, Yellowtip Bristletooth
SizeUp to 16 cm (6.29 in)
WeightUp to .15 kg (.33 lb)
FamilySurgeonfish / Acanthuridae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst coral rich slopes & drop offs rich with algae
Orange-tip Bristletooth Distribution