Caribbean trumpetfish
Fish
- Scientific name
- Aulostomus maculatus
- Size
- 40–90 cm16–35 in
- Depth range
- 2–40 m7–131 ft
Diver notes
Hangs vertical in a sea rod and drifts down behind a parrotfish to hunt. Changes colour to whatever it is hiding against, so look for the shape rather than the fish.
Where to see this
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