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Acanthurus blochii (ringtail surgeonfish, whitetail surgeonfish)

This was at Kahalu'u Beach - the fish seem very tame. The back fish in the back is a ringtail surgeonfish.

orange-socket surgeonfish Acanthurus auranticavus
Shannon
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007 at 16:11:12


Camera: Nikon F100
Date: Friday, April 19th, 2002
Film: Fuji Velvia 50 (slide)
Lens: 50mm f/1.4D AF Nikkor
Photographer: John Harvey
Scientific Name: species related to Acanthurus blochii (ringtail surgeonfish, whitetail surgeonfish)
Tag: underwater, Hawaii
Larger Image: 2000 x 1336

John Harvey Photo > Trips out of the Country > The Big Island of Hawaii > Snorkeling > Unknown Fish and Convict Tang

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