Eastern Pacific Reefs

Moorish Idol

Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Scientific Name: Zanclus cornutus

Category: Zanclidae

Size: 5 to 8 in. (13 to 20 cm)

Depth: 10-300 ft. (3-90 m)

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Peru, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia