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species

Big Long-nosed Butterflyfish
Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet, 1782)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes » order Perciformes - perch-likes » family Chaetodontidae - butterflyfishes

Scientific synonyms

Chaetodon longirostris Broussonet, 1782
Chelmo longirostris (Broussonet, 1782)
Forcipiger cyrano Randall, 1961
Forcipiger inornatus Randall, 1961
Prognathodes longirostris (Broussonet, 1782)

Other names

= Big Longnosed Butterflyfish
= Black Long-nosed Butterflyfish
= Long-beaked Butterfly Fish
= Longnose Butterflyfish
= Longsnouted Coralfish

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

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Links and literature

AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/9277] [as Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet, 1782)]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17

FishBase [5585]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [165667] [as Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet, 1782)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26

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