Naso tonganus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Acanthuridae |
| Genus: | Naso |
| Species: | N. tonganus
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| Binomial name | |
| Naso tonganus (Valenciennes, 1835)
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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]
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.
- ^ a b Naso tonganus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names for Naso tonganus at www.fishbase.org.
External links[]
- Photos of Naso tonganus on Sealife Collection
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