Aulostomus maculatus
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Aulostomus maculatus, the West Atlantic trumpetfish, is a long-bodied fish with an upturned mouth. It often swims vertically while trying to blend with vertical coral, such as sea rods, sea pens, and pipe sponges.
Quick Facts West Atlantic trumpetfish, Conservation status ...
West Atlantic trumpetfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Syngnathiformes |
Family: | Aulostomidae |
Genus: | Aulostomus |
Species: | A. maculatus |
Binomial name | |
Aulostomus maculatus Valenciennes, 1841 | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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