YELLOW LONGNOSE BUTTERFLYFISH
Forcipiger flavissimus
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| Common Names | Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish, Forceps Fish, Longnosed Butterflyfish |
| Scientific Name | Forcipiger flavissimus |
| Family Name | Chaetodontidae |
| Fish Type | Marine (Saltwater) |
| Natural Habitat | Exposed seaward reefs, outer ledge drop-offs, and deep rocky walls |
| Country of Origin | Indo-Pacific region (including Indonesia, Hawaii, Red Sea, and East Africa) |
| Maximum Adult Size | 9 inches (22 cm) |
| Lifespan | 5–10 years |
| Breeding Style | Pelagic egg scatterer |
| Fun Fact | Features tiny forceps-like jaws at the very tip of its elongated snout, allowing it to pick small invertebrates and tube feet out of tight crevices without damaging its face. |