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trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus)
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Ecological Illustration of trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus)
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Aulostomidae

trumpetfish

Aulostomus maculatus

An upright shadow beside sea pens

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

trumpetfish is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and records give a maximum length of 100 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Pipefishes and Allies
Family
Aulostomidae
Genus
Aulostomus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
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