Naso tonganus
Naso tonganus is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It is commonly known as the bulbnose unicornfish, hump-nosed unicornfish, humphead unicornfish, or the humpnose unicorn.[3] It is of value in commercial fisheries.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Naso |
| Species: | N. tonganus |
| Binomial name | |
| Naso tonganus (Valenciennes, 1835) | |
References
- Abesamis, R.; Clements, K.D.; Choat, J.H.; McIlwain, J.; Myers, R.; Nanola, C.; Rocha, L.A.; Russell, B.; Stockwell, B. (2012). "Naso tonganus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T177951A1500716. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T177951A1500716.en. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- Naso tonganus at www.fishbase.org.
- Common names for Naso tonganus at www.fishbase.org.
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