Inhabits outer or seaward reef slopes and deep passages and channels at depths of about 5 to at least 40 m; on relatively silty reefs as well as clear waters of offshore reefs and submerged atolls. Usually in pairs .
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 24 - 25; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 18 - 19. : short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
Behavioural data for Cenderawasih longnose butterflyfish is currently being reviewed.
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 5 - 40 m . Tropical
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