Forcipiger wanai is a new longnose butterflyfish species from Cenderawasih Bay

Forcipiger wanai is a new species of longnose butterflyfish which was very recently described in the seminal, three-volume book Reef Fishes of the East Indies. Twenty five new species of reef fish were described in this book including dottybacks, dartfish and clingfish but it’s very rare for new species of butterflyfish to be described. Many … Continue reading Forcipiger wanai is a new longnose butterflyfish species from Cenderawasih Bay