Longnose Butterflyfish

Forcipiger Longirostris
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Forcipiger Longirostris
Other names Big Longnose Butterflyfish, Black Longnosed Butterflyfish, Long Beaked Butterflyfish, Long Bill, Longsnouted Coralfish, Pipe Snouted Butterflyfish, Rare Longnose, Very Longnose Butterflyfish
Size Up to 22 cm (8.6 in)
Weight 20 - 80 g (.04 - .17 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal waters, outer reef areas, drop offs, slopes, caves & crevices
Depth Range
Longnose Butterflyfish Distribution