Whitemargin Unicornfish (Naso annulatus)
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Whitemargin Unicornfish
Naso annulatus
757 Litres (200 US G.)
61-101.6cm (24-40 ")
8.1 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
6-10 years
Family
Acanthuridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Whitemargin Unicornfish, Bluefin Unicornfish, Ringtail Unicornfish
Additional scientific names
- Priodon annulatus, Naso herrei
Origin
- Indo-Pacific: East Africa, including the Mascarene Islands to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Tuamoto islands, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe Island.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
- Not reef safe, will pick at soft corals. Is also territorial towards its own kind and similar shaped fish, can only be kept with other similar Surgeons in very large set ups.
Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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