aulostomus maculatus

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   tropical Atlantic fish with a long snout; swims snout down

   Synonymstrumpetfish

   Broaderteleost fish

   Part ofAulostomus

Questions about aulostomus maculatus

What does aulostomus maculatus mean?

aulostomus maculatus means "tropical Atlantic fish with a long snout; swims snout down".

What is another word for aulostomus maculatus?

Close synonyms include trumpetfish. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aulostomus maculatus a common word?

aulostomus maculatus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.