Backdated MBF 1
Backdated Marine Biology Fact 1:
The Palette Surgeonfish (also known as the Regal Tang, Royal Blue Tang, Pacific Blue Tang, etc.) is the only surgeonfish/tang of the genus Paracanthurus. What distinguishes it from the other 5 genera of surgeonfish? It only has three soft pelvic fin rays whilst others have five.
The Palette Surgeonfish (also known as the Regal Tang, Royal Blue Tang, Pacific Blue Tang, etc.) is the only surgeonfish/tang of the genus Paracanthurus. What distinguishes it from the other 5 genera of surgeonfish? It only has three soft pelvic fin rays whilst others have five.