The Longnose butterfly fish is a striking marine species known for its elongated snout and vibrant yellow body with black markings. Typically found in coral reefs, it feeds on small invertebrates and coral polyps. Measuring up to 9 inches and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it exhibits solitary or paired behavior, often seen gracefully navigating reef crevices. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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