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繁體中文
What We Do
What We Do
Our Team
Milestones
Acknowledgements
References
Reef Fish
HK Reef Fish Finder
Most Common Encounters
Alien Species
Dives Sites
Resources
What To Look Out For
Underwater Safety
Marine Resources
FAQs
Other Marine Life
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Bluespine unicornfish
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Whitemargin unicornfish
Usually occurs singly. Elsewhere, may form small groups. Feeds on algae.
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Sailfin tang
Usually occurs singly or in pairs. During breeding season, may form groups composed of a single male with one or…
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Twotone tang
Feeds on algae. Recorded to live to 41 years old in the wild.
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Yellow tang
Recorded singly and in small groups.Recorded singly and in small groups. Feeds on algae.
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Scalpal sawtail
Occurs singly. Elsewhere, may occur in groups. Mainly feeds on plankton. Hong Kong is not within the known natural distribution…
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Palette surgeonfish
Mainly feeds on brown algae. An adult was recorded once at Sharp Island during the survey, suspected to have been…
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Orangespine unicornfish
Feeds on detritus and algae, including algae which contain ciguatoxins.
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Twospot surgeonfish
Observed to form small groups. Observed to share coral crevices with the Sailfin tang. Benthic feeding species, feeding on algae…
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Orangespot surgeonfish
Feeds on algae.
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Eyestripe surgeonfish
