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Mixed school of surgeon fish, Ctenochaetus striogosus,surgeon fish, Acanthurus olivaceus, goatfish, Mulloidichthys samoensis (Weke),goatfish Parapeneus porphyreus (Kumu), yellow tang surgeon fish,Zebrasoma flavescens

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Description

Mixed school of surgeon fish, Ctenochaetus striogosus,surgeon fish, Acanthurus olivaceus, goatfish, Mulloidichthys samoensis (Weke),goatfish Parapeneus porphyreus (Kumu), yellow tang surgeon fish,Zebrasoma flavescens. This type of aggregation usually occurredon low visibility days.

Photographer

Dr. James P. McVey

Display Date

22-May-69

Location

Hawaii, Pokai Bay, Oahu

Collection

Coral Kingdom
Pacific Reefs
An Artificial Reef

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA Sea Grant Program

Keywords

Coral Reefs
Artificial Reef
Vertebrates Fish