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Bluetail Unicornfish
Naso caeruleacauda Randall, 1994
Also calledPeix unicorn plata (cat) · Peixe-unicórnio-azul (por) · Pesce unicorno coda azzurra (ita) · Pez Unicornio Cola Azul (spa) · bodlok modroocasý (ces)
First described in: Randall, J. E. (1994). Unicornfishes of the subgenus Axinurus (Perciformes: Acanthuridae: Naso), with description of a new species. <em>Copeia.</em> 1994 (no. 1): 116-124.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2. — General distribution: Indonesia east to Philippines and Papua New Guinea, south to northern Australia. Found on seaward reef slopes, 15 – 45 m depth. Marine.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
materials_examined
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen observed at Konokorr Island, Kavieng District, 3 – 27 m depth, St. T 10, on 2 Nov. 2006, by Gerald R. Allen.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5209109.