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Whitefin Surgeonfish

Acanthurus albipectoralis

The Whitefin Surgeonfish (Acanthurus albipectoralis) is a tropical marine fish of the family Acanthuridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 5 and 20 m deep. It grows to 33 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size: 33 cmtotal length
Depth: 5–20 m
Climate zone: Tropical

In the wild

Water type: Marine
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Coral and rocky reefs

Depth

surface

5 m20 m

Conservation status

Classification

FamilyAcanthuridae
GenusAcanthurus
SpeciesAcanthurus albipectoralis

Quick answers

Whitefin Surgeonfish size: how big does it get?: It grows to 33 cm (total length).
Whitefin Surgeonfish: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.