Longfin Bannerfish
The Longfin Bannerfish is a very social and passive fish and often found in pairs or in shoals. They inhabit deep, protected lagoons and channels, and the deeper parts of outer reef slopes. It generally remains within a few meters of the reef.
Details & Statistics
Added to Scubadorable
Dec 22, 2006
Scientific Name
Heniochus acuminatus
Also known as
Pennant Coralfish, Coachman, Feather-fin Bullfish, Wimple Fish
Range
North Pacific, South Pacific, Gulf of California, Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, East China Sea, South China Sea, Oceania, Coral Sea (GBR)
Length
6 to 10 inches
Depth
6 to 246 feet
International Names
German (Deutsch) Gemeiner Wimpelfisch
Danish (Dansk) Almindelig Vimpelfisk
Spanish (Español) Pez de Coral
Finnish (Suomi) Viirikala
French (Français) Cocher Solitaire
Japanese (日本語) Hatatatedai
Dutch (Nederlands) Wimpelvis
Russian (русский язык) щетинозуб двухполосый
Swedish (Svenska) Långfenad Vimpelfisk
Korean (한국어) 두동가리돔
Cute Longfin Bannerfish Gifts
Cartoon Bannerfish Dive Flag Postcard – This design shows our cute Scubadorable Longfin Bannerfish in front of a dive flag. View on Zazzle
Cute Longfin Bannerfish Statuette – A photo sculpture ornament of a Scubadorable Longfin Bannerfish is a great gift idea for fish lovers and scuba divers! View on Zazzle