Naso thynnoides

Naso thynnoides
Naso thynnoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Acanthuridae
Genus: Naso
Species: N. thynnoides
Binomial name
Naso thynnoides
(Cuvier, 1829)

Naso thynnoides is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] It was first named by Georges Cuvier in 1829,[1] and is commonly known as the Oneknife unicornfish, Oneknife unicorn, Thunny unicornfish, Singlespine unicornfish, One-spine unicorn, or the Barred unicornfish.[2] It is commercial in fisheries, and is also used in aquariums.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Naso thynnoides at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Common names for Naso thynnoides at www.fishbase.org.