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Black Surgeonfish
Acanthurus gahhm
Acanthurus gahhm is a species of fish in the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes. Its common name is black surgeonfish. It is endemic to the western Indian Ocean, where it occurs in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and Socotra.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 93074.