Forcipiger wanai

Forcipiger wanai, the Cenderawasih longnose butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish from the family Chaetodontidae. It is endemic to Cenderawasih Bay in the Bird's Head Peninsula region of West Papua.[1]

Forcipiger wanai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Forcipiger
Species:
F. wanai
Binomial name
Forcipiger wanai
Allen, Erdmann & Jones Sbrocco, 2012

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Forcipiger wanai" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
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