Sohal surgeonfish (Acanthurus sohal). This fish feeds on algae on reef tops. It is highly territorial, and will defend its patch of reef vigorously. P

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Sohal surgeonfish (Acanthurus sohal). This fish feeds on algae on reef tops. It is highly territorial, and will defend its patch of reef vigorously. Photographed in the Red Sea, Egypt.

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Photo credit: © GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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