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Cornetfishes
Fistularia
The cornetfishes or flutemouths are a small family, the Fistulariidae, of extremely elongated fishes in the order Syngnathiformes. The family consists of a single genus, Fistularia, with four species, found worldwide in tropical and subtropical marine environments.
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Blue-spotted Cornetfish
speciesFistularia commersonii

Atlantic Bluespotted Cornetfish
speciesFistularia tabacaria

Rough Flutemouth
speciesFistularia petimba

Pacific Cornetfish
speciesFistularia corneta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

A New Herbal, or History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.541

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.567

Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.316
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47248.