Scientific name: Zebrasoma flavescens
Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Chordata → Subphylum Vertebrata → Infraphylum Gnathostomata → Parvphylum Osteichthyes → Gigaclass Actinopterygii → Class Actinopteri → Subclass Teleostei → Order Acanthuriformes → Family Acanthuridae → Genus Zebrasoma
Locations: Hawaii
Group: Marine Life → Fish → Surgeonfishes and Tangs
Occasionally, some yellow tangs will have white patches, or be almost totally white.
Juveniles are smaller relative to their fins and have a more triangular shape.