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Acanthuridae

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These fish live in the warm sea.

Ctenochaetus striatus, Yamada, Onna, Kunigami, Okinawa 904-0416, Japan imported from iNaturalist photo 100256731 (cropped).jpg
Ctenochaetus striatus, Yamada, Onna, Kunigami, Okinawa 904-0416, Japan imported from iNaturalist photo 100256731 (cropped).jpg
They have sharp spines on their tails. These spines can be very pointy. They eat green plants from the rocks. They are very bright and pretty.
Acanthurus MH-MCZArtwork ARC 209-030.jpg
Acanthurus MH-MCZArtwork ARC 209-030.jpg
Have you seen a colorful fish?

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File:Acanthurus spine peduncle.jpg
Acanthurus spine peduncle.jpg
File:Acanthurus MH-MCZArtwork ARC 209-030.jpg
Acanthurus MH-MCZArtwork ARC 209-030.jpg
File:Ctenochaetus striatus, Yamada, Onna, Kunigami, Okinawa 904-0416, Japan imported from iNaturalist photo 100256731 (cropped).jpg
Ctenochaetus striatus, Yamada, Onna,...
File:Post larval surgeonfish (Acanthurus sp.) (28822279247).jpg
Post larval surgeonfish (Acanthurus sp.)...
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