Elegant Unicornfish
Naso elegans
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,038
- Most observed in
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Naso elegans, the elegant unicornfish, the blonde naso tang, Indian orange-spine unicorn, lipstick surgeonfish, lipstick tang, orangespine unicornfish or smoothheaded 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 Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Naso elegans”.