Orangetip Bristletooth

Scientific Name: Ctenochaetus tominiensis
Family: Surgeonfishes – Acanthuridae
Maximum Size: 15cm
Identification: Brown with paler lower head, outer rear portion of dorsal and anal fins yellow orange, white tail.
Favourite: Solitary or form small groups.
Hide-out: Coral-rich areas of lagoons and outer reef slopes in 5-40m.
Location: West Pacific – Bali in Indonesia to Philippines and Palau, south to Vanuatu and Fiji.