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[[File:Bluespine unicornfish green island.jpg|thumb|A pair of bluespine unicornfish (''Naso unicornis'') found in shallow water coral reef area of Green Island, a coral reef ecosystem reserve in Taiwan]] |
[[File:Bluespine unicornfish green island.jpg|thumb|A pair of bluespine unicornfish (''Naso unicornis'') found in shallow water coral reef area of Green Island, a coral reef ecosystem reserve in Taiwan]] |
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The '''bluespine unicornfish''' |
The '''bluespine unicornfish''' or '''short-nose unicornfish''' (''Naso unicornis'') is a [[Acanthuridae|tang]] from the [[Indo-Pacific]]. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 70 cm in length. It is called ''kala'' in Hawaiian, and ''dawa'' in [[New Caledonia]]. |
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Naso unicornis (Forsskål, 1775) |
The bluespine unicornfishorshort-nose unicornfish (Naso unicornis) is a tang from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 70 cm in length. It is called kala in Hawaiian, and dawainNew Caledonia.
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