Japan Surgeonfish (Acanthurus japonicus)

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Japan Surgeonfish

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Japan Surgeonfish

Acanthurus japonicus

Difficulty

Challenging

Min. Tank Size

284 Litres (75 US G.)

Size

17.8-20.3cm (7-8 ")

sg

1.020 - 1.025

pH

8.1 - 8.4

Temp.

22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)

Water Hardness

8-12 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Herbivore
Flake Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

8-10 years

Habitat

Indo-West Pacific

Family

Acanthuridae




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Additional names

Japan Surgeonfish, White-Faced Surgeonfish, White-Nose Surgeonfish

Additional scientific names

Hepatus aliala japonicus


Sexing

These fish are difficult to sex visually.

Pictures

External links

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