Location: Palau
Pale-Lipped Surgeonfish
Acanthurus leucocheilus
Pale-Lipped Surgeonfish
Category: Surgeonfishes
Scientific Name: Acanthurus leucocheilus
Size: Up to 19 in. (48 cm)
Depth: 15-120 ft. (5-37 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Acanthuriformes (Order)
└Acanthuridae (Family)
└Acanthurus (Genus)
└A. leucocheilus (Species)
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