Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Gray Unicornfish
Naso caesius
Gray Unicornfish
Category: Surgeonfishes
Scientific Name: Naso caesius
Size: Up to 18 in. (45 cm)  
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Micronesia, French Polynesia, Hawaii
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Acanthuriformes (Order)
      └Acanthuridae (Family)
       └Naso (Genus)
        └N. caesius (Species)

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