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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyAcanthuridae
  5. ›genusNaso
Naso tuberosus
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Humpheaded Unicornfish

Naso tuberosus Lacepède, 1801

Also calledLicorne à points noirs (fra) · Nason à points noirs (fra) · Papakol (tgl) · Peix unicorn del nas geperut (cat) · Peixe-unicórnio-de-nariz-arredondado (por) · Pesce unicorno fronte gobba delle Mauritius (ita) · Pez Unicornio Humpnose (spa) · Rufia Narigudo (por) · Surahan (tgl) · Tudluan (tgl) · bodlok hrbonosý (ces) · Шишкорылый носач (rus) · トサカハギ (jpn)

First described in: Lacepède, B.G.E. (1801). Histoire naturelle des poissons. 3: i-lxvi + 1-558, Pls. 1-34.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5209115.