The Longnose Butterflyfish is a striking marine species known for its elongated snout and vibrant yellow body. Typically reaching up to 9 inches in length and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in tropical waters. This fish primarily feeds on small invertebrates. Its behavior includes solitary or paired swimming, often seen darting among coral branches. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Longnose butterfly fish
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