Eyespot Surgeonfish
Acanthurus bariene
The Eyespot Surgeonfish (Acanthurus bariene) is a tropical marine fish of the family Acanthuridae. It lives on and around reefs, between 6 and 50 m deep. It grows to 50 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 50 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 6–50 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
- Aquarium trade
- Traded commercially
Depth
surface
6 m50 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyAcanthuridae
- GenusAcanthurus
- SpeciesAcanthurus bariene
Quick answers
- Eyespot Surgeonfish size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 50 cm (total length).
- Eyespot Surgeonfish: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Powder blue tangAcanthurus leucosternon
Convict tangAcanthurus triostegus
Yellowmask SurgeonfishAcanthurus mata
Eyestripe SurgeonfishAcanthurus dussumieri
Eyeline SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigricauda
Orange-socket SurgeonfishAcanthurus auranticavus
Dark SurgeonfishAcanthurus blochii
White-spine SurgeonfishAcanthurus leucocheilus
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatus
Whitecheek SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigricans
Inshore SurgeonfishAcanthurus grammoptilus
Orangeblotch SurgeonfishAcanthurus olivaceus
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.