Ctenochaetus truncatus
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Ctenochaetus truncatus is a tropical fish
found in the Indian Ocean
. It was first named by Randall and Clements in 2001, and is known commonly as the Indian gold-ring bristletooth.
Tropical fish
Tropical fish include fish found in tropical environments around the world, including both freshwater and salt water species.Tropical fish are popular as aquarium fish, due to their often bright coloration...
found in the 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...
. It was first named by Randall and Clements in 2001, and is known commonly as the Indian gold-ring bristletooth.