Photo Image Paletail unicornfish Naso brevirotris

PALETAIL UNICORNFISH

Naso brevirotris

This species has varying shades of brown on the body with vertical rows of dark spots or lines, these can be faint. It has a broad based tapering horn on forehead. Also, it has a white tail with white outer edges on their gill cover. Lives in small groups in reef areas, found in 4-46 m depth.
Frequency of sightings:
Common
Best time of year:
All year round

Taxonomical order of this critter:
Veterbrate
Reef
Free Swimmer
Surgeon
-	Bignose unicornfish
-	Blackstreak surgeonfish
-	Bluespine unicornfish
-	Brushtail tang
-	Humpback unicornfish
-	Moorish idol
-	Orangespine unicornfish
-	Pacific sailfin tang
-	Paletail unicornfish
-	Palette surgeonfish
-	Twospot bristletooth
-	Yellowmask surgeonfish