Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Orangeband Surgeonfish
Acanthurus olivaceus
Orangeband Surgeonfish
Category: Surgeonfishes
Scientific Name: Acanthurus olivaceus
Size: 6 to 14 in. (15 to 35 cm)  
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Eastern Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Acanthuriformes (Order)
      └Acanthuridae (Family)
       └Acanthurus (Genus)
        └A. olivaceus (Species)

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