The Razor Surgeonfish is characterized by its sharp, scalpel-like spines on the tail and vibrant blue and yellow coloration. They are known for their agile swimming and are often found in coral reef environments.
Habitat
Coral reefs and rocky areas in tropical waters.
Diet
Herbivorous, primarily grazing on algae.
How common
Common
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