Naso tonganus
Naso tonganus is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] It is commonly known as the bulbnose unicornfish, hump-nosed unicornfish, humphead unicornfish, or the humpnose unicorn.[2] It is of value in commercial fisheries.[1]
Naso tonganus | |
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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
- Naso tonganus at www.fishbase.org.
- Common names for Naso tonganus at www.fishbase.org.
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