Florent's Guide To The

Hawaii Reefs

Yellow Tang
Yellow Tang
Scientific Name: Zebrasoma flavescens
Family: Acanthuridae
Category: Surgeonfishes
Size: 5 to 8 in. (13 to 20 cm)  
Depth: 10-130 ft. (3-40 m)
Distribution: Hawaii, Northwest Pacific

Disk & Large Oval
Surgeonfishes

Yellow Tang

Pacific Sailfin Tang

Achilles Tang

Ringtail Surgeonfish

Eyestripe Surgeonfish

Whitebar Surgeonfish

Whitecheek Surgeonfish

Brown Surgeonfish

Blue-Lined Surgeonfish

Orangeband Surgeonfish

Convict Tang

Yellowfin Surgeonfish

Hawaiian Bristletooth

Goldring Surgeonfish

Paletail Unicornfish

Paletail Unicornfish (Young Adult)

Sleek Unicornfish

Orangespine Unicornfish

Bluespine Unicornfish



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