- Source: Nasus
Nasus coming from Nasus Externus in Latin meaning nostril, is the designated term for nose on fishes.
Biology
= Medicine
=Nasus externus, the external nose.
Auris Nasus Larynx, a medical journal ("Ear Nose Throat")
= Zoology
=Fish species
Gogonasus, a Devonian fish and link to early tetrapods
Barbus nasus, a Cyprinid fish
Bassozetus nasus, a cusk-eel
Chondrostoma nasus, nase
Coilia nasus, an anchovy
Coregonus nasus, broad whitefish
Lamna nasus, porbeagle, a shark
Menticirrhus nasus, highfin king croaker, (see kingcroaker)
Nematalosa nasus, Bloch's gizzard shad (see Clupeidae)
Ostracion nasus, shortnose boxfish (see boxfish)
Parodon nasus (syn: Parodon tortuosus), freshwater fish (see Characidae)
Typhlonus nasus, a cusk-eel (see Ophidiidae)
Xenotilapia nasus, a Cichlid
Other species
Brookesia nasus, a small chameleon
Conopsis nasus, a snake
Hylodes nasus, Santa Catarina Tree Toad, (synonyms include: Hyla nasus, Elosia nasuta, Elosia nasus, Enydrobius nasus, Elosia nasus nasus)
Morphology
Nasus or fontanellar gun, the hornlike frontal projection of some termites
Other uses
= Fictional characters
=Nasus, the Curator of the Sands, a playable champion character in the multiplayer online battle arena video game League of Legends
= Geography
=Nasus (Greece), a town of ancient Acarnania, Greece