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What is a surgeonfish?

What is a surgeonfish? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of many brightly coloured fishes, of the family Acanthuridae, that have an erect spine near the tail
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At the same site we saw a pair of purple flame gobies, a fantastic blue-ribbon eel, clown triggerfish and a beautifully striped surgeonfish.
Damselfish make up almost half, with angelfish, surgeonfish, wrasses, gobies, and butterfly fish accounting for another 25 to 30 percent.
The great clouds of yellow black and white banner angelfish, brilliant blue fusiliers, yellow tangs and smart surgeonfish are gone.
Emperor angelfish, moorish idols, surgeonfish and sergeant-majors greeted us in the 20-25m visibility at almost every corner.
Yellow Tang and surgeonfish sometimes employ scalpel-like fins against those who grab them.
Fish are fed in this area, so shoals of angelfish, surgeonfish, damsels and sergeant majors approach divers without fear.

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