Unicornfish
Naso annulatus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Acanthuridae
- Genus
- Naso
Where to Find
Found in 30 diving areas across 22 countries and 6 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 2 records
- Cocos Island, Costa Rica - 1 records
- Fakarava, French Polynesia - 8 records
- Rangiroa, French Polynesia - 10 records
- Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands - 18 records
- Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon, Micronesia - 60 records
- Yap, Micronesia - 6 records
- Niue West Coast, Niue - 2 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 5 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 5 records
- Savai'i, Samoa - 6 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 14 records
- Gizo & Western Province, Solomon Islands - 5 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 1 records
- Ha'apai Group, Tonga - 1 records
- Tongatapu, Tonga - 4 records
- Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu - 2 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 6 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 24 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 2 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 5 records
- Tofo & Inhambane, Mozambique - 1 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 8 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 1 records
- Kalpitiya & Northwest, Sri Lanka - 6 records
- Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka - 6 records
- Derawan Islands, Indonesia - 2 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 6 records