WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Morrow, J. E., Jr. (1954). Fishes from East Africa, with new records and descriptions of two new species. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12).</em> 7 (83) (art. 98): 797-820, Pls. 24-25. [Date of publication from Evenhuis 2003:53 [ref. 27365].]. [details]
original description
(of Rhinodactylus baixopindae Smith, 1957) Smith, J. L. B. (1957). A remarkable new unicorn fish from East Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12).</em> v. 9 (no. 105) (art. 86): 686-688. [details]
original description
(of Cyphomycter cavallo Smith, 1955) Smith, J. L. B. (1955). East African unicorn fishes from Mozambique. <em>South African Journal of Science.</em> v. 51 (no. 6): 169-174, Pls. 1-2. [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]
Ecologyecology 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] 
Otheradditional source
Jawad, L. A.; Al-Mamry, J. M. (2020). The Horseface Unicornfish Naso fageni Morrow, 1954 in Omani Waters: a Verification of a Prior Visual Sighting from the Sea of Oman. <em>Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences.</em> 37(1): 27-30., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s41208-020-00267-z [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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