WoRMS taxon details
Naso minor (Smith, 1966)
219674 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219674)
accepted
Species
Axinurus minor Smith, 1966 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Axinurus minor Smith, 1966) Smith, J. L. B. (1966). Fishes of the sub-family Nasinae with a synopsis of the Prionurinae. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University.</em> No. 32: 635-682, Pls. 103-104. [details]
Description Descends from the water column to the reef front to be cleaned by Labroides dimidiatus (Ref. 4974). Feeds on benthic algae.
Description Descends from the water column to the reef front to be cleaned by Labroides dimidiatus (Ref. 4974). Feeds on benthic algae. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Naso minor (Smith, 1966). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219674 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Axinurus minor Smith, 1966) Smith, J. L. B. (1966). Fishes of the sub-family Nasinae with a synopsis of the Prionurinae. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University.</em> No. 32: 635-682, Pls. 103-104. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Descends from the water column to the reef front to be cleaned by Labroides dimidiatus (Ref. 4974). Feeds on benthic algae. [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Axinurus minor Smith, 1966)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naso minor)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Axinurus minor Smith, 1966)
To FishBase images (Naso minor, Philippines, by Randall, J.E.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Axinurus minor Smith, 1966)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Naso minor USNM 435638 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Naso minor USNM 435640 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Axinurus minor Smith, 1966)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naso minor)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Axinurus minor Smith, 1966)
To FishBase images (Naso minor, Philippines, by Randall, J.E.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Axinurus minor Smith, 1966)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Naso minor USNM 435638 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Naso minor USNM 435640 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
