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Atlantic Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus)
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Aulostomus maculatus

Valenciennes, 1841

Atlantic Trumpetfish

Also known as: Trumpetfish, Caribbean Trumpetfish, Fifer, Trumpeter, West Atlantic Trumpetfish, Western Atlantic Trumpetfish

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

2–25 m

Max size

1 m

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Syngnathiformes

Family

Aulostomidae

Where to find it

Recorded on DIVR

Little Bay (off Divi)· Sint MaartenNat's Plat· Sint MaartenScotts Head Pinnacle· Dominica

Other species in Aulostomidae

Chinese Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis)

Aulostomus chinensis

Chinese Trumpetfish

Atlantic Cornetfish (Aulostomus strigosus)

Aulostomus strigosus

Atlantic Cornetfish

Image: © Derek Duplessis (CC-BY) · GBIF (CC-BY) · source