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The oval butterflyfish ( Chaetodon lunulatus ), red-finned butterflyfish or redfin butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the Pacific Ocean from Eastern Indonesia to the Hawaiian islands. This is one species of a closely related group which includes the blacktail ...
The mirror butterflyfish or oval-spot butterflyfish ( Chaetodon speculum) is a species of butterflyfish ( family Chaetodontidae). It is found in the Indo-Pacific region from Indonesia to Japan and south to the Great Barrier Reef and Papua New Guinea. The species has also been reported from Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion.
Group of Chaetodon lunula in the Red Sea. Chaetodon lunula can reach a length of 20 cm (nearly 8 in). [2] These large butterflyfishes have an oval outline, with a pattern of ascending oblique reddish stripes on the flanks and black and white bands over the face and eyes, similar to the "raccoon" mask (hence the common name).
Rhombotides xanthosoma Bleeker, 1865. Acanthurus olivaceus, the orange-band surgeonfish, the orange-shoulder surgeonfish or the orangebar tang, [1] is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae, this family includes the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. It lives in the tropical waters of the Indo-west Pacific.
Chaetodon is a tropical fish genus in the family Chaetodontidae. Like their relatives, they are known as "butterflyfish". This genus is by far the largest among the Chaetodontidae, with about 90 living species included here, [1] though most might warrant recognition as distinct genera.
The bluecheek butterflyfish is one of the few fish species to have long-term mates. [4] In the wild, the fish eats hard corals as well as benthic invertebrates. [5] This is a common species which is found in areas with rich coral growth. They are frequently recorded in pairs or in small shoals. They have been known to occasionally hover in a ...
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Description. The reef butterflyfish has a strongly compressed, oval body which is more rectangular in shape than other Western Atlantic butterflyfishes. Its short, pointed snout has no cheekbones and the mouth is situated at its end. The upper body and upper head are yellow fading to white towards the belly and lower head. [3]