Orange-socket surgeonfish

The Orange-socket surgeonfish lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 3 - 8 m environment.

orange-socket surgeonfish Acanthurus auranticavusShannon Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007 at 16:11:12 Camera: Nikon F100 Date: Friday, April 19th, 2002 Film: Fuji Velvia 50 (slide) More

Common names

Balagi in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Balolo in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Debam in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Dengkis in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Diebdro in Marshall
Diebdro in Marshallese (Kajin M̧ajeļ)
Igu pura in Gela
Indangan in Tagalog
Kabela in Misima-Paneati
Labahita in Tagalog
Meto in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Orange-socket surgeonfish in English
Orangebladet kirurgfisk in Danish (dansk)
Ring-tail surgeon in English
橘色刺尾魚 in Mandarin Chinese
橘色刺尾鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Perciformes
Family : Acanthuridae
Genus : Acanthurus
Species : Acanthurus auranticavus
Authority : Randall, 1956