| Whitespotted surgeonfish | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Suborder: | Acanthuroidei |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Acanthurus |
| Species: | A. guttatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthurus guttatus |
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The Whitespotted surgeonfish or (Acanthurus guttatus) is a marine reef tang in the fish family Acanthuridae. The fish grow to a maximum length of 26 cm (10 in).