Trumpetfishes [Aulostomidae]

Description

Aulostomidae, or trumpetfishes, are known for their elongated bodies and trumpet-like snouts. These predators typically have a strategy of camouflage and stealth, often aligning themselves vertically among sea plants to ambush prey. They can be found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, usually around coral reefs.

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