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Bulbnose Unicornfish

Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Naso tonganus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, wikipedia CA, Australia Species List, China Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tonga Species List, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, and NCBI
Naso tonganus
Recognized by The Fish Database of Taiwan
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835)
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Naseus tonganus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Naso tonganus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia ES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, and Global Biotic Interactions
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, World Register of Marine Species, and TreatmentBank
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835)
Recognized by Fishbase
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835)
Species recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Naseus tonganus Valenciennes 1835
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Naseus tonganus Valenciennes 1835
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Acanthurus tuberosus
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Acanthurus tuberosus
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Cyphomycter tuberosus
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Cyphomycter tuberosus
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Naseus tonganus Valenciennes 1835
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Naseus tonganus Valenciennes 1835
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Naseus tonganus Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Naso tongonus (Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Naso tuberosus
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

Bluntnose unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Bulbnose unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Hump-head unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Hump-headed unicorn-fish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Hump-nose unicorn
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Hump-nosed unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Humphead unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Humpnose unicorn
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Humpnose unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Bulbnose Unicornfish preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Humphead Unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Humpnose Unicornfish
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Hompmeus-eenhoringvis preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Chinese

剝皮仔 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
打鐵婆
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
球吻鼻魚
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Fijian

Bubu ni viwa preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Ta masimasi
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Ta qio
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Recognized by Fishbase
Ta tovu
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Ta
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Recognized by Fishbase

French

Nason loupe
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Recognized by Fishbase
Petit barbillon
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Recognized by Fishbase
Picot à deux couteaux
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Recognized by Fishbase
Nason Loupe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Petit Barbillon
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Picot à Deux Couteaux
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

Tosakahagi preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Malay

Kuli pasir preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Samoan

Ume-uluto'i preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Tagalog

Isdang ilong preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Zh Hant

球吻鼻魚 preferred
Recognized by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Zh Tw

球吻鼻魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Acanthuriformes
Acanthuridae
Naso
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso tergus Ho, Shen & Chang 2011
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tuberosus Lacepède 1801
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes 1835)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuridae
Naso
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso tergus Ho, Shen & Chang 2011
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tuberosus Lacepède 1801
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes 1835)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Acanthuriformes
Acanthuridae
Naso
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso tergus Ho, Shen & Chang 2011
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tuberosus Lacepède 1801
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes 1835)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Acanthuriformes
Acanthuridae
Naso
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso tergus Ho, Shen & Chang 2011
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tuberosus Lacepède 1801
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes 1835)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuridae
Naso Lacépède 1801
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso francolina
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso tergus Ho, Shen & Chang 2011
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tongonus (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso tuberosus Lacépède 1801
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes 1835)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuroidei
Acanthuridae
Naso Lacepède 1801
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster ex Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso tergus Ho, Shen & Chang 2011
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tuberosus Lacepède 1801
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1835)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuridae
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Acanthurus achilles Shaw 1803
Acanthurus albimento Carpenter, Williams & Santos 2017
Acanthurus albipectoralis Allen & Ayling 1987
Acanthurus auranticavus Randall 1956
Acanthurus bahianus Castelnau 1855
Acanthurus bariene Lesson 1831
Acanthurus blochii Valenciennes 1835
Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch 1787)
Acanthurus chronixis Randall 1960
Acanthurus coeruleus Bloch & Schneider 1801
Acanthurus dussumieri Valenciennes 1835
Acanthurus fowleri de Beaufort 1951
Acanthurus gahhm (Forsskål 1775)
Acanthurus grammoptilus Richardson 1843
Acanthurus guttatus Forster 1801
Acanthurus japonicus (Schmidt 1931)
Acanthurus leucocheilus Herre 1927
Acanthurus leucopareius (Jenkins 1903)
Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett 1833
Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus 1758)
Acanthurus maculiceps (Ahl 1923)
Acanthurus mata (Cuvier 1829)
Acanthurus monroviae Steindachner 1876
Acanthurus nigricans (Linnaeus 1758)
Acanthurus nigricauda Duncker & Mohr 1929
Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskål 1775)
Acanthurus nigroris Valenciennes 1835
Acanthurus nubilus (Fowler & Bean 1929)
Acanthurus olivaceus Bloch & Schneider 1801
Acanthurus polyzona (Bleeker 1868)
Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz 1834
Acanthurus reversus Randall & Earle 1999
Acanthurus sohal (Forsskål 1775)
Acanthurus tennentii Günther 1861
Acanthurus thompsoni (Fowler 1923)
Acanthurus tractus Poey 1860
Acanthurus triostegus (Linnaeus 1758)
Acanthurus tristis Randall 1993
Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes 1835
Ctenochaetus binotatus Randall 1955
Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus Randall & Clements 2001
Ctenochaetus flavicauda Fowler 1938
Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis Randall 1955
Ctenochaetus marginatus (Valenciennes 1835)
Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Ctenochaetus strigosus (Bennett 1828)
Ctenochaetus tominiensis Randall 1955
Ctenochaetus truncatus Randall & Clements 2001
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tuberosus Lacepède 1801
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes 1835)
Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus 1766)
Prionurus biafraensis (Blache & Rossignol 1961)
Prionurus chrysurus Randall 2001
Prionurus laticlavius (Valenciennes 1846)
Prionurus maculatus Ogilby 1887
Prionurus microlepidotus Lacepède 1804
Prionurus punctatus Gill 1862
Prionurus scalprum Valenciennes 1835
Zebrasoma desjardinii (Bennett 1836)
Zebrasoma flavescens (Bennett 1828)
Zebrasoma gemmatum (Valenciennes 1835)
Zebrasoma rostratum (Günther 1875)
Zebrasoma scopas (Cuvier 1829)
Zebrasoma veliferum (Bloch 1795)
Zebrasoma xanthurum (Blyth 1852)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygia
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Eupercaria
Acanthuriformes
Acanthuridae
Nasinae
Naso
Naso tonganus (this page)
Naso annulatus
Naso brachycentron
Naso brevirostris
Naso caeruleacauda
Naso caesius
Naso elegans
Naso fageni
Naso hexacanthus
Naso lituratus
Naso lopezi
Naso maculatus
Naso mcdadei
Naso minor
Naso reticulatus
Naso tergus
Naso thynnoides
Naso tuberosus
Naso unicornis
Naso vlamingii
unclassified Naso

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuroidei
Acanthuridae
Naseus
Naseus tonganus (this page)
Naseus brachycentron
Naseus brevirostris
Naseus laticlavius
Naseus vlamingii
Naseus vomer

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Acanthuroidei
Acanthuridae
Naso
Naso tonganus (this page)
Naso annulatus
Naso brachycentron
Naso brevirostris
Naso caeruleacauda
Naso caesius
Naso elegans
Naso fageni
Naso francolina
Naso herrei
Naso hexacanthus
Naso lituratus
Naso lopezi
Naso maculatus
Naso mcdadei
Naso minor
Naso reticulatus
Naso rigoletto
Naso tergus
Naso thorpei
Naso thynnoides
Naso tuberosus
Naso unicolor
Naso unicornis
Naso vlamingii
Naso vomer

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Acanthuriformes
Acanthuridae
Naso
Naso tonganus (Valenciennes 1835) (this page)
Naso annulatus (Quoy & Gaimard 1825)
Naso brachycentron (Valenciennes 1835)
Naso brevirostris (Cuvier 1829)
Naso caeruleacauda Randall 1994
Naso caesius Randall & Bell 1992
Naso elegans (Rüppell 1829)
Naso fageni Morrow 1954
Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker 1855)
Naso lituratus (Forster 1801)
Naso lopezi Herre 1927
Naso maculatus Randall & Struhsaker 1981
Naso mcdadei Johnson 2002
Naso minor (Smith 1966)
Naso reticulatus Randall 2001
Naso tergus Ho, Shen & Chang 2011
Naso thynnoides (Cuvier 1829)
Naso tuberosus Lacepède 1801
Naso unicolor (Günther 1861)
Naso unicornis (Forsskål 1775)
Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes 1835)
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