Longnose butterfly fish

Forcipiger flavissimus is a species of butterflyfish in the genus Forcipiger.

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Original source: Flickr Author LASZLO ILYES (laszlo-photo) from Cleveland, Oh
Author: LASZLO ILYES (laszlo-photo) from Cleveland, Ohio, USA

The Longnose butterfly fish lives in the reef-associated, non-migratory, marine, depth range 3 - 70 m environment.

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The Longnose Butterfly fish (Forcipiger longirostris), has a very flat body, which allows it to dart in and out of narrow escape routes on the reef, and a very long snout. It is a small fish only growing to up to 6 inches (22 centimetres) long. More

The Yellow Longnose Butterfly Fish is usually bright yellow in color with a lighter-hite area behind the pectoral fin. e snout of the Long Nose Butterfly is quite long, thin and the mouth opening is quite small. They quite interesting in shape. More

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Common names

Alibang-bang in Davawenyo
Alibang-bang in Tagalog
Alibang-bang in Visayan
Alibangbang in Cebuano
Alibangbang in Kagayanen
Alibangbang in Tagalog
Alibangbang in Waray-waray
Amerikansk Näbbfisk in Swedish (Svenska)
Bag-ga in Ilokano
Baro-baro in Visayan
Big long-nosed butterflyfish in English
Big longnose butterflyfish in English
Big longnosed butterflyfish in English
Black long-nosed butterflyfish in English
Boray-boray in Tagalog
Boray-boray in Visayan
Butterflyfish in English
Cá Bu?m mõm dài in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Cá Bướm mõm dài in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Chelmon à long bec in French (français)
Chelmon à très long bec in French (français)
Common longnose butterflyfish in English
Dalang bukid in Tagalog
daliga ragutu in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
Forceps fish in English
Forcepsfish in English
Fueyakkodai in Japanese (日本語)
Gul pincetfisk in Danish (dansk)
Gutumanu in Samoan (gagana fa'a Samoa)
Hachita in Spanish (español)
ïfueyakkodai in Japanese (日本語)
Keltapinsettikala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Kepe monyong asli in Malay (bahasa Melayu)
Kulibangbang in Bikol
Langneus-vlindervis in Afrikaans
Langschnäuziger Pinzettfisch in German (Deutsch)
Langsnudet pincetfisk in Danish (dansk)
Lau hau in Hawaiian
Lau wiliwili nukunuku 'oi'oi in Hawaiian
Lau wiliwili nukunuku oi'oi in Hawaiian
Ligeriger in Austronesian (Other)
Ligeriger in Carolinian
Long nose butterfly in English
Long-beaked butterfly fish in English
Long-bill in English
Long-nose butterflyfish in English
Long-nosed butterflyfish in English
Long-nosed coralfish in English
Longnose butterfly fish in English
Longnose butterflyfish in English
longnosed butterflyfish in English
Longsnouted butterflyfish in English
Longsnouted coralfish in English
Mariposa in sp
Mariposa hocicona in Spanish (español)
Mariposa nariz larga in Spanish (español)
Mariposa narizona in Spanish (español)
Näbbfisk in Swedish (Svenska)
Nirénipwak in Austronesian (Other)
Nirénipwak in Carolinian
Ôfueyakkodai in Japanese (日本語)
Papillon long nez in French (français)
Papillon longnez in French (français)
Paraha 'uturoa in Tahitian (Reo Mā`ohi)
Paru-parang dagat in Tagalog
Paru-paro in Tagalog
Paru-paru in Tagalog
Paru-parung dagat in Tagalog
Pavillon in Creole, French
Pavillon in Creoles and Pidgins, French
Pensetnik czarnoglowy in Polish (polski)
Pipe-snouted butterfly-fish in English
Poisson pincette à long nez in French (français)
Poisson pincette à très long nez in French (français)
Rare long-nose in English
Rare longnose butterflyfish in English
Sunghan in Cebuano
Tamparay in Bikol
Tapay-tapay in Visayan
Thun bibi in Maldivian
Very-long-nose butterflyfish in English
Yellow long nose butterfly in English
щетинозуб-пинцетник in Russian (русский язык)
ތުން ބިބީ in Divehi (‫ދިވެހި)
火箭諜 in Mandarin Chinese
火箭谍 in Mandarin Chinese
鑷口魚 in Mandarin Chinese
镊口鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
長吻鑷口魚 in Mandarin Chinese
长吻镊口鱼 in Mandarin Chinese
黃鑷口魚 in Mandarin Chinese
黄镊口鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Perciformes
Family : Chaetodontidae
Genus : Forcipiger
Species : Forcipiger flavissimus
Authority : Jordan & McGregor, 1898