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Spotted Surgeonfish
Spotted Surgeonfish
Species	Ctenochaetus strigosus
Family	Acanthuridae
Difficulty	Challenging
Min. Tank Size	246.052 liters 246,051.766 mL 65 US Gallons (246.1L)
Size	5.748 in 13-14.6 cm (5.1-5.7")
sg	1.020 - 1.025
pH	8.1 - 8.4
Temp.	295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 298.706 K 25.556 °C 537.67 °R72 -78 °F (22.2-25.6°C)
Water Hardness	8-12 °d
Stocking Ratio	1:1 M:F
Availability	Uncommon
Diet	Omnivore Pellet Foods Flake Foods Other (See article)
Life Span	6-10 years
Habitat	East Central Pacific

Contents 1 Alternative names 1.1 Synonyms 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 Videos 11 External links

[edit] Alternative names

Spotted Surgeonfish, Kole Tang, Yellow-Eyed Tang, Goldring Surgeonfish, Spotted Bristletooth, Slender-Toothed Surgeonfish, Bristletoothed Surgeonfish, Yelloweye Surgeonfish

[edit] Synonyms

Acanthurus strigosus, Ctenochaetus striatus

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

More detail on diet...

[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

Identification.

[edit] Pictures

[edit] Videos

[edit] External links

• Fishbase
• Saltwaterfish.com