Florent's Guide To The

Eastern Pacific Reefs

Longnose Butterflyfish
Longnose Butterflyfish
Scientific Name: Forcipiger flavissimus
Family: Chaetodontidae
Category: Butterflyfishes
Also known as: Forcepsfish
Size: 5 to 7 in. (13 to 18 cm)  
Depth: 15-180 ft. (5-55 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Red Sea, Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama, Australia, French Polynesia

Disk & Oval
Butterflyfishes

Longnose Butterflyfish

Blacknosed Butterflyfish

Threebanded Butterflyfish



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