Longnose butterflyfish — size comparison

Forcipiger flavissimus has a deep yellow body and long thin snout. The upper head is dark, lower head pale, with a black patch at the rear anal fin. It inhabits

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Length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Longnose butterflyfish

Woda słona

Forcipiger flavissimus

ok. 16 cmDorosły przykład · płeć nieoznaczona
total length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejMeasurement: side

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Longnose butterflyfishTotal lengthapprox. 16 cm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Longnose butterflyfish — size comparison — facts and sources

Forcipiger flavissimus has a deep yellow body and long thin snout. The upper head is dark, lower head pale, with a black patch at the rear anal fin.

It inhabits outer reefs and lagoons. Its long snout reaches small animals, including echinoderm parts and polychaetes. Adults often pair but also occur alone or in small groups.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Przykład, nie średnia populacji. Widok przedni ma przybliżone proporcje.

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