Sleek Unicornfish
Naso Hexacanthus
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameNaso Hexacanthus
Other namesBluetail Unicorn, Sleek Unicorn, Thorpe's Unicornfish
SizeUp to 75 cm (29.52 in)
WeightUp to 3.5 kg (7.71 lb)
FamilySurgeonfish / Acanthuridae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters, deep lagoons & seaward reefs amongst slopes, edges & drop offs
