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Description
Acanthurus olivaceus - surgeonfish grazing on algae on new reef material.Demonstrates artificial reef contribution to food chain.Murky waters occurred under certain conditions of current and swell.Fish biomass increased greatly during murky water episodes. (Image credit: Dr. James P. McVey)
Photographer
Dr. James P. McVey
Display Date
Apr-68
Location
Pokai Bay, Oahu
Collection
Coral Kingdom
Pacific Reefs
An Artificial Reef
NOAA Affiliation
NOAA Sea Grant Program
Keywords
Coral Reefs
Artificial Reef
Vertebrates Fish