Scientific Name	Naso fageni   Pronounce			by: ©Randall, John E.
Author	Morrow, 1954	Depth	3 - 35M
Chinese	馬面鼻魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	刺尾鯛科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F470　Acanthuridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	馬面鼻魚
Max Length	80 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	剝皮仔、打鐵婆
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Bugsuk I., Philippines
Synonyms	Cyphomycter cavallo, Cyphomycter fageni, Rhinodactylus baixopindae
Reference	Fishbase(2005)；Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.6(FAO, 2001)  Morrow, J. E., Jr. 1954 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002
Specimen List	NMMBP02374.
Common Name	Horseface unicorn; Horseface unicornfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Dorsal-fin rays V, 24-26 ; anal-fin rays II, 23-25 ; pectoral-fin rays 17 ; pelvic-fin rays I,3. Olivaceous grey in color; adults with small dusky spots and large specimens with a short protuberance above upper lip. Body ovate and compressed.
habitats	An uncommon species found in coral and rocky reefs.
Distribution	Indo-West Pacific: Kenya south to Bazaruto Islands (Mozambique), Aldabra and Seychelles, and east to the Philippines. Reported from southern Japan and Indonesia Taiwan: South.
Utility