Naso
Unicornfishes
As recorded: Naso Lacepède, 1801
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Acanthuridae
- Collected by
- R.L. Pyle
- Date
- February 6, 2002
- Locality
- Viti Levu Island; outside of Suva Harbor; S end of "Fish Patch"
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Coordinates
- -18.1602, 178.3990
- Depth
- 91 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 6, 2002, R.L. Pyle also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Naso observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-29.
2026-09-29
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Central, FJ
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Fiji
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Fiji
(c) Aiden Chong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-22
Fish Patch, Suva, Fiji
(c) Leona Kustra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-19
Fiji
(c) Darrell K. Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Naso. BPBM 40144. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090301047. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/40144.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090301047 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026