Aulostomus Maculatus Collection

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Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) using a Spanish Hogfish (Bodianus rufus) as a stalking horse. Spanish Hogfish is eating an arm of a starfish. Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean

Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) near Purple Sea Fan, Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras, Central America

Single trumpetfish swimming among a school of blue and purple tangs off of Bonaire, N. A
Single trumpetfish swimming among a school of blue and purple tangs off of Bonaire, N.A

Flutemouth fish seen from below with sunlight above, Palau, Micronesia

Trumpetfish, Belize

Trumpetfish on Caribbean reef

Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) close-up of head, Atlantic Ocean, Key Largo, Florida

A pair of trumpetfish off the coast of Key Largo, Florida
A pair of adult and juvenile Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) swim together over the coral reef in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo; Florida

Juvenile Trumpetfish on soft coral in Caribbean Sea

Trumpetfish (Aulostymous maculatus) among Deepwater Sea Fan Hol Chan Marine Preserve, Belize Barrier Reef-2nd Largest in the World

Trumpetfish with a Spanish hogfish
Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus, brown) following a Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus) as it hunts for food. The trumpetfish is waiting to pounce on any animal disturbed by the hogfishs

Trumpetfish with a Stoplight parrotfish
Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) shadowing a stoplight parrotfish (Sparisoma viride), supermale, in order to approach prey unseen

Trumpetfish with a queen parrotfish
Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) shadowing a queen parrotfish (Scarus vetula), supermale, in order to approach prey unseen

Trumpetfish hunting for prey
Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) hunting for prey amongst rocky crevices. This fish feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans, and can reach around a metre in length

Trumpetfish
A Trumpetfish, Aulostomus maculatus, whose maximum length is 100 cm (3 ft 3 in) and which has many color phases and patterns. They prey on small fish and crustaceans

Trumpet fish hiding among soft coral. Bonaire
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The majestic Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) effortlessly glides through the crystal-clear waters, showcasing its stunning camouflage abilities. In a mesmerizing display of nature's wonders, it cunningly disguises itself among a school of vibrant blue and purple tangs off the coast of Bonaire, N. A. With its elongated body and slender snout resembling a trumpet, this remarkable creature surprises us by using a Spanish Hogfish (Bodianus rufus) as an unwitting companion. Venturing further into the depths, we encounter another enchanting scene where the Trumpetfish gracefully hovers near a Purple Sea Fan in Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras. The contrast between its intricate patterned scales and the delicate fan-shaped coral creates an ethereal ambiance that captivates all who witness it. As sunlight filters through from above, casting shimmering rays upon the underwater world, we catch sight of a Flutemouth fish seen from below. Its streamlined silhouette against the backdrop of glistening water is truly awe-inspiring. Moving on to Belize's magnificent reefs, we are greeted by yet another breathtaking spectacle – a solitary Trumpetfish majestically patrolling its territory. With every movement displaying grace and poise, it becomes evident why this species holds such allure for divers and marine enthusiasts alike. Zooming in for an up-close encounter with this fascinating creature reveals intricate details of its head – eyes filled with curiosity and determination. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate the unique features that make each individual Trumpetfish so captivating. In Key Largo's coastal waters off Florida's shores lies yet another wonder – a pair of Trumpetfish swimming side by side in perfect harmony. Their synchronized movements create an enchanting ballet beneath the waves as they navigate their surroundings with unparalleled elegance. Even at juvenile stages, these young Trumpetfish possess undeniable charm as they find refuge amidst soft corals in the Caribbean Sea.