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Humpback Unicornfish - Naso brachycentron Olive gray, unusual profile gives "hump-backed' appearance, adult males develop long horn on forehead, females have only a slight bump. Often form small groups. Geotagged,Humpback unicornfish,Maldives,Male,Naso brachycentron,Unicornfish,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Humpback Unicornfish - Naso brachycentron

Olive gray, unusual profile gives "hump-backed' appearance, adult males develop long horn on forehead, females have only a slight bump. Often form small groups.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Fantastic species intro, Albert! Posted 8 years ago

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The Humpback unicornfish

The humpback unicornfish is a species of unicornfish commonly found in tropical reefs, so named because of its distinctive humped back. Its habitat includes most of the coastline of the Indonesian islands and some areas off the coast of Africa.

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Similar species: Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Oct 4, 2016. Captured Feb 3, 2014 19:07 in Unnamed Road, Maldives.
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  • DSC-RX100
  • f/4.5
  • 1/100s
  • ISO160
  • 10.4mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.