Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Fistulariidae Cornetfishes

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Photo by Photo by Eric Keung@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Fistularia commersonii
[Bluespotted cornetfish]

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.

Fistularia corneta
[Pacific cornetfish]

Photo by Photo by Walter, T.

Fistularia petimba
[Red cornetfish]

Photo by Photo by Wirtz, P.

Fistularia tabacaria
[Cornetfish]

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Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)	Year
Fistularia commersonii	Bluespotted cornetfish	Indo-Pacific	160 TL	1838
Fistularia corneta	Pacific cornetfish	Eastern Pacific	106 TL	1904
Fistularia petimba	Red cornetfish	Western Atlantic	200 TL	1803
Fistularia tabacaria	Cornetfish	Eastern Atlantic	200 TL	1758

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Fistulariidae Cornetfishes(See list of species below)

Family: Fistulariidae Cornetfishes

(See list of species below)