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The black Surgeonfish (aka Chevron Tang) is uncommon in the Hawaiian Islands but abundant on the Big Island. The fish spends its time in the 60- to 100-foot depths. This photo was taken July 23 in Captain Cook. (Community contributor/Bo Pardau)