Longnose Butterflyfish
Forcipiger flavissimus
Yellow Longnose Butterfly
A striking bright yellow butterfly with a dramatically elongated snout used to pick tiny invertebrates from crevices. The Longnose Butterfly is hardier than many butterflies and considered conditionally reef-safe, though it may pick at feather dusters and tube worms.
Available Stock
No Longnose Butterflyfish in stock at any Australian reef shop we track, as of 2026-08-23. We follow 2 Longnose Butterflyfish listings from Reef Haven and Roxy Aquarium, so it may come back into stock here.
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