Naso maculatus
Naso maculatus is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the Pacific ocean.[1] It is commonly known as the spotted unicornfish,[2] but this name may also refer to Naso brevirostris. It has a maximum length of 60 cm.[3][1]
| Spotted unicornfish | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Naso |
| Species: | N. maculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Naso maculatus J. E. Randall & Struhsaker, 1981 | |
References
- Naso maculatus at www.fishbase.org
- Common names for Naso maculatus at www.fishbase.org.
- Aquaticcommunity.com
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