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McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-pic-27318-12241 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-11-07 2010-07-09 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Nacae_u1.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Nacae_u1.jpg Locality: Suanggi Rock, Banda, Indonesia. FB-GeneralDescr-27318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-07-25 00:00:00 2022-02-11 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Found in schools, mainly along outer reef walls to moderate depths in pursuit of plankton (Ref. 48637). Randall, J.E. 1994 Unicornfishes of the subgenus <i>Axinurus</i> Perciformes: Acanthuridae: <i>Naso</i>), with description of a new species. Copeia 1994(1):116-124. (Ref. 10671) FB-DiagnosticDescr-27318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Sheryl Yap 2004-08-24 00:00:00 2013-04-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Migration 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).Description: Characterized further by presence of single plate with semicircular keel on each side of caudal peduncle; absence of horn or protuberance on forehead; straight porsterior margin of caudal fin (Ref. 90102). Randall, J.E. 2001 Acanthuridae. Surgeonfishes (tangs, unicornfishes). p. 3653-3683. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9808) FB-Morphology-27318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Sheryl Yap 2004-08-24 00:00:00 2013-04-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Dorsal spines (total): 4 - 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 28 - 30; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 29 Randall, J.E. 2001 Acanthuridae. Surgeonfishes (tangs, unicornfishes). p. 3653-3683. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 9808) FB-Distribution-27318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-07-25 00:00:00 2016-06-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Western Central Pacific: Philippines and Indonesia. Randall, J.E. 1994 Unicornfishes of the subgenus <i>Axinurus</i> Perciformes: Acanthuridae: <i>Naso</i>), with description of a new species. Copeia 1994(1):116-124. (Ref. 10671) FB-Size-27318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-07-25 00:00:00 2022-02-11 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 40.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 48637)); max. published weight: 1,096 g (Ref. 125599) Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka 2001 Pictorial guide to Indonesian reef fishes. Part 3. Jawfishes - Sunfishes, Opistognathidae - Molidae. Zoonetics, Australia. p. 623-893. (Ref. 48637) Matthews, T., D. Ochavillo, S. Felise, T. Letalie, E. Letuane, E. Schuster, A. Soonaolo, S. Tofaeono, A. Tua and F. Tuilagi 2019 Length-weight relationships for 71 reef and bottomfish species from Tutuila and Aunu'u, American Samoa. Pacific Islands Fish. Sci. Cent. Admin. Rep. H-19-03, 9 p. (Ref. 125599) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-27318 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 1997-07-25 00:00:00 2022-02-11 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=27318 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology reef-associated; marine; depth range 15 - 45 m (Ref. 90102) Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann 2012 Reef fishes of the East Indies. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. (Ref. 90102)