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Family
Acanthuridae
WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII
Naso maculatus
Juvenile, Angel Ledge, Midway, 80 feet |
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SPOTTED UNICORNFISH
Rare in very deep water exposed to current where it feeds upon zooplankton.
A hornless species. Gray to olive green with random pattern of wavy dots
and dashes. Attains 24 inches. Hawaii, Japan, Lord Howe Island,
and New Caledonia. |
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