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> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes, tangs, unicornfishes) > Nasinae
Etymology: Naso: Latin, nasus = nose (Ref. 45335).
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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

marina revassocierade; djupintervall 15 - 45 m (Ref. 90102). Tropical

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Western Central Pacific: Philippines and Indonesia.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 40.0 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 48637); publicerad maxvikt: 1.1 kg (Ref. 125599)

Short description Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri

Taggstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 4 - 5; Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 28 - 30; Taggstrålar i analfenan: 2; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 29. No narrow dark bars on body. Caudal fin blue in life. Dorsal profile of head from above upper lip to above centre of eye straight. Anterior interorbital region and adjacent space between nostrils strongly convex. Body depth 2.75 to 2.8 times in SL (Ref 9808).

Found in schools, mainly along outer reef walls to moderate depths in pursuit of plankton (Ref. 48637).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reproduktion | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larver

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Randall, J.E., 1994. Unicornfishes of the subgenus Axinurus Perciformes: Acanthuridae: Naso), with description of a new species. Copeia 1994(1):116-124. (Ref. 10671)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Naso caeruleacauda Randall, 1994