Indian mimic surgeonfish — size comparison

Acanthurus tristis comes from the Indian Ocean. Adults have grey-brown bodies and narrow pale tail margins. Young look entirely different: their grey-orange pat

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Length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Indian mimic surgeonfish

Woda słona

Acanthurus tristis

ok. 20 cmPrzykład · płeć nieoznaczona
total length

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Mass
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The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Indian mimic surgeonfishTotal lengthapprox. 20 cm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

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Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Indian mimic surgeonfish — size comparison — facts and sources

Acanthurus tristis comes from the Indian Ocean. Adults have grey-brown bodies and narrow pale tail margins. Young look entirely different: their grey-orange pattern mimics Centropyge eibli and disappears with growth.

It inhabits shallow lagoons and outer reefs where corals alternate with rocks and sand.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Przykład, nie średnia populacji. Widok przedni ma przybliżone proporcje.

Measurement sources