Bluespine unicornfish
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The bluespine unicornfish, also known as the short-nose unicornfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This speci
Bluespine Unicornfish, Emily Bay, Kingston 2899, Norfolk Island imported from i Naturalist photo 173453689
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Schooling, in the Red Sea
Acanthuridae
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The Acanthuridae are a family of ray-finned fishes, which includes surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes. The family includes about 86 extant species of marine fishes living in tropical seas, usuall
Bluespine unicornfish
…The bluespine unicornfish (Naso unicornis), also known as the short-nose unicornfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species is found in the Indo-Pacific. It is occasionally found in the aquarium trade. It grows to a…
Acanthurussohal Arabischer Doktor
The exposed caudal spine of Acanthurus xanthopterus
1865 watercolor of an Acanthurus by Jacques Burkhardt
Teeth of the striated surgeonfish