Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
The
Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish (
Forcipiger flavissimus) is a species of butterflyfish in the genus Forcipiger. It is also known as the
Forcepsfish. It is similar in appearance to and found in the same range as the less common
Forcipiger longirostris. Together, the two species are collectively known in the Hawaiian language as
lauwiliwilinukunukuʻoiʻoi, or "long-snouted (sharp-beaked) fish shaped like a
wiliwili leaf".
Category:Chaetodontidae
Category:Fish of Hawaii
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ja:フエヤッコダイ
fi:Keltapinsettikala
zh:黃鑷口魚
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