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Description
Zebrasoma flavescens - yellow tang. Ctenocheatus strigosus is large, blackdisc-shaped surgeon fish. Mulloidichthys samoensis -goat fish. Elongatefish with yellow tail. Acanthurus leucopareius - surgeon fish with white bands.A healthy reef ecosystem in the 1960's. (Image credit: Dr. James P. McVey)
Photographer
Dr. James P. McVey
Display Date
Dec-66
Location
Reef on Kona coast of Hawaii
Collection
Coral Kingdom
Pacific Reefs
Vertebrates
NOAA Affiliation
NOAA Sea Grant Program
Keywords
Coral Reefs
Vertebrates Fish