Naseus Commerson (ray-finned fish)

Actinopteri - Acanthuriformes - Acanthuridae

Parent taxon: Acanthuridae according to L. Agassiz 1842

Sister taxa: Acanthurinae, Acanthuroides, Acanthurus, Ctenochaetus, Eonaso, Eorandallius, Frigosorbinia, Gazolaichthys, Lehmanichthys, Marosichthys, Metacanthurus, Metaspisurus, Nasinae, Naso, Padovathurus, Paracanthurus, Pesciarichthys, Prionurus, Proacanthurus, Protozebrasoma, Sorbinithurus, Tauichthys, Tylerichthys, Zebrasoma

Subtaxa: Naseus nuchalis Naseus rectifrons

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Ecology: fast-moving aquatic grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Naseus in the database

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