Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal; profondeur 15 - 45 m (Ref. 90102). Tropical
Western Central Pacific: Philippines and Indonesia.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 40.0 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 48637); poids max. publié: 1.1 kg (Ref. 125599)
Épines dorsales (Total) : 4 - 5; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 28 - 30; Épines anales: 2; Rayons mous anaux: 29. No narrow dark bars on body. Caudal fin blue in life. Dorsal profile of head from above upper lip to above centre of eye straight. Anterior interorbital region and adjacent space between nostrils strongly convex. Body depth 2.75 to 2.8 times in SL (Ref 9808).
Found in schools, mainly along outer reef walls to moderate depths in pursuit of plankton (Ref. 48637).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Randall, J.E., 1994. Unicornfishes of the subgenus Axinurus Perciformes: Acanthuridae: Naso), with description of a new species. Copeia 1994(1):116-124. (Ref. 10671)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 26.5 - 29.1, mean 28 °C (based on 88 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01995 (0.00906 - 0.04395), b=3.00 (2.82 - 3.18), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 2.3 ±0.1 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Moderate vulnerability (39 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 43.9 [26.9, 85.0] mg/100g; Iron = 0.584 [0.301, 1.009] mg/100g; Protein = 18.6 [17.4, 19.6] %; Omega3 = 0.125 [0.079, 0.230] g/100g; Selenium = 33.8 [17.9, 60.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 60.2 [18.6, 193.1] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.6 [1.1, 2.3] mg/100g (wet weight);