Longnose hawkfish, like this brightly patterned creature resting in a bed of soft coral off Fiji Island's Namena Island, are tropical marine fish known for their needle-like snouts and striking red-and-white scales. The fish's common name originates from its hawklike habit of perching on the high ground of reefs, where it surveys ts surroundings for predator or prey.
这是斐济群岛的纳梅纳岛(Namena Island)海域,一条颜色鲜艳的长鼻鹰鱼正栖息在软珊瑚群中。长鼻鹰鱼属于热带海洋鱼类,以其针状的鼻子以及红白色的鳞屑而著名。鹰鱼的名字,则是因为他们的习性有点像鹰,习惯呆在珊瑚暗礁的高处,一方面四处寻找猎物,另一方面则在防范捕猎者。