
Naso
Unicornfishes
As recorded: Naso Lacepède, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 27, 1981
- Locality
- Cebu; [E of]; Mactan Island; Lapu-Lapu market
- Island
- Cebu
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 27, 1981, J.E. Randall also collected 10 other specimens.
Naso observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1981. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 50,376 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Tikal, Guatemala
(c) Alfonso Barco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
S Loop 288, Denton, TX, US
(c) juicyflan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Two Rivers, WI, USA
(c) Nickie G, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-28
Solidaridad, Q. Roo., MX
(c) Ara Kauil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Red Sea, EG
(c) ur6s77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Red Sea, EG
(c) ur6s77, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Naso. BPBM 28491. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37638674. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28491.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37638674 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
