Flutemouth vs. Trumpetfish — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Flutemouth and Trumpetfish
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Flutemouth
Flutemouth can refer to Cornetfish or, sometimes, Trumpetfish.
Trumpetfish
The trumpetfishes are three species of highly specialized, tubular-elongated marine fishes in the genus Aulostomus, of the monogeneric family Aulostomidae. The trumpetfishes are members of the order Syngnathiformes, together with the seahorses and the similarly built, closely related cornetfishes.The generic name, Aulostomus, is a composite of two Greek words: aulos, meaning flute, and stoma, meaning mouth, because the species appear to have tubular snouts.
Flutemouth
The trumpetfish.
Trumpetfish
Any of the fish in the family Aulostomidae family of tube-shaped fish.
Flutemouth
A fish of the genus Aulostoma, having a much elongated tubular snout.
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Trumpetfish
Especially Aulostomus maculatus.
Trumpetfish
A longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax.
Trumpetfish
Tropical Atlantic fish with a long snout; swims snout down
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