Chevron tang
Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis
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A surgeonfish from the tropical Pacific, uncommon, from outer reefs. It reaches 25 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis
- Family
- Acanthuridae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Acanthuridae
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 25 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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