Surgeonfish (Acanthuridae), also called Seebader. In a natural environment their venues are in equator waters. The name "Doctor Fish" is derived from the "scalpel" -like spinous processes at the root of the tail, concerning defense, or use it against conspecifics.
Zebrasoma Gemmatum
Other name: Spotted Tang
Naso Lituratus
Other names: Orange Spine Surgeonfish, Barcheek Unicornfish, Clown Tang, Masked Unicornfish, Naso trang, Pacific orange-spine Unicorn, Poll Unicornfish, Redlip Surgeonfish, Smooth-head Unicornfish, Striped Unicornfish, Striped-faced Unicornfish
Acanthurus Olivaceus
Other names: Orange band Surgeonfish, Gendarme Fish, Olive Surgeonfish, Orange Epoulette Surgeon, Orange Spot Tang, Orange-blotch Surgeon, Orange-ear Surgeonfish, Orange-epaulette Surgeonfish, Orangeband Surgeonfish, Orangebar Surgeonfish, Orangespot Surgeonfish
Acanthurus Glaucopareius (Nigricans)
Other names: Golden Rim Surgeonfish, Black Surgeonfish, Blackear Surgeonfish, Gold-rim Tang, Gray Surgeonfish, Velvet Surgeonfish, White-cheeked surgeonfish, Whiteface Surgeonfish, Whitetail Surgeonfish, Yellow Spotted Surgeonfish, Yellowrimmed Surgeonfish
Ctenochaetus Binotatus
Other name: Twospot Surgeonfish
Acanthurus Sohal
Other names: Red Sea Clown Surgeon, Red Sea Surgeonfish
Acanthurus Tennentii
Other name : Lieutenant tang
Acanthurus leucosternon & nigricans hybrid
All surgeonfish are diurnal fish, all day they are foraging. They eat mainly vegetable food. Most surgeonfish reach a body length of 30 to 40 centimeters and have a distinctive floating drive on, therefore, it is important to have an aquarium big enough.
