Spotted Unicornfish

Scientific Name: Naso brevirostris
Family: Surgeonfishes - Acanthuridae
Maximum Size: 50cm
Identification: Brown with dark spots on head and vertical rows of spots and lines on sides, white tail; a broad-based tapering horn on forehead.
Favourite: Usually form small groups.
Hide-out: Lagoon and seaward reefs in 4-46m.
Location: Indo-Pacific - Red Sea and E. Africa to Galapagos Is. off Ecuador. S.W. Japan to Great Barrier Reef and Lord Howe I.