Acanthurus thompsoni
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Acanthurus thompsoni is a tropical fish found in the Pacific and Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface. It is bounded on the north by the Indian Subcontinent and Arabian Peninsula ; on the west by eastern Africa; on the east by Indochina, the Sunda Islands, and...

s. It was first named by Fowler in 1923, and is commonly known as the Thompson's surgeonfish. It is commercial in aquarium use.
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