Aulostomus chinensis  (Linnaeus, 1766)

Chinese Trumpetfish, Trumpet, Pacific Trumpetfish
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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Syngnathiformes
Suborder: Syngnathoidei
Superfamily: -
Family: Aulostomidae
Subfamily: -
Genus: Aulostomus
Species: chinensis

  • Common names: Chinese Trumpetfish, Trumpet, Pacific Trumpetfish
  • Distribution: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to Hawaii and the Easter Island, north to southern Japan south to Lord Howe Island. Eastern Central Pacific: Panama, Revillagigedo Islands, Clipperton Island, Cocos Island, and Malpelo Island.
  • Image locations: Krabi (Koh Phi Phi Marine N.P.)
  • Environment: Marine
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Aulostomus chinensis from Thailand.
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Aulostomus chinensis (Chinese trumpetfish). Koh Phi Phi National Marine Park, Krabi Province. December, 2016.
References: 
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