Longnose Butterflyfishes [Forcipiger]

Description

Forcipiger is a genus recognized for its species' elongated snouts and predominantly yellow bodies, with some species showcasing a striking black face mask. Inhabiting various coral reef habitats of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, these fishes utilize their long snouts to feed on small invertebrates.

Species

Longnose Butterflyfish [Forcipiger longirostris]

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Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish [Forcipiger flavissimus]

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Big Longnose Butterflyfish [Forcipiger wanai]

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Taxonomy