Yellow Long Nose Butterflyfish
Forcipiger flavissimus
The Yellow Long Nose Butterflyfish is native to the Indo-Pacific. This fish obviously has a long nose. It's body is yellow. It's head is black on the upper half and white on the lower half. This fish is also known as Forceps Fish. Keep in mind that this fish may eat reef inhabitants.
| COMMON NAME: |
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Yellow Long Nose Butterflyfish |
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| SCIENTIFIC NAME: |
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Forcipiger flavissimus |
| SIZE AVAILABLE: |
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~2 inches |
| MINIMUM TANK SIZE: |
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75 gallons |
| FOOD/DIET: |
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Omnivore |
| CARE LEVEL: |
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Moderately easy |
| REEF SAFE: |
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Yes, with caution. May eat some reef inhabitants. |
| AVAILABILITY: |
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Most always available - 99% |
