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Kingdom Animalia |
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Phylum Chordata |
Class Actinopterygii |
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Order Perciformes |
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Family Acanthuridae |
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Genus Naso |
Naso lopezi
Herre, 1927 |
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Provider: |
Chen, Jeng-Ping |
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Synonyms： |
Naso lopezii
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Naso vomer
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Citation: |
臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);
Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea(Randall et al.,1990) |
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Character: |
Dorsal-fin rays V,28-31 ; anal-fin rays II,27-30 ; pectoral-fin rays17 ; pelvic-fin rays I,3. Body gray, paler ventrally, the upper half of body and caudal fin with numberous small dark gray to black spots; a large pale area pectoral fin, sometimes containing dark reddish bars; two broad black bands; horn-abscant with numerous black close-set spots on the upper half of its body and tail, and white ventrally; caudal fin emarginate in young, truncate to very slightly double emarginate in adults. |
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Habitat: |
Uncommon species found in coastal to outer reef slopes subject to strong currents. Usually found in waters deeper than 6 m. Sometimes in large schools. |
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Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Andaman Sea, western Indonesia, Philippines, Ryukyus, and Palau. Taiwan: South, Hsiaoliuchiu. |
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Utility: |
Commercial fishery and aquarium species. |
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Name Code: |
381284 |
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IUCN Red List:LC
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Marine |
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Suggested Link |
The Fish Database of Taiwan
FishBase
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World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
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