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    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...
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    Synonyms Chaetodon faber Broussonet, 1782 Ephippus gigas Cuvier, 1829 Chaetodon gigas (Cuvier, 1831) Chaetodon oviformis Mitchill, 1818 Chaetodon plumieri...
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    The foureye butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus) is a butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is alternatively called the four-eyed butterflyfish....
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    Chaetodon auripes, the oriental butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It is found...
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    Chaetodon trichrous (Tahiti butterflyfish) is a species of fish in the family Chaetodontidae. This species is included in the subgenus Lepidochaetodon...
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    Old wife (redirect from Chaetodon armatus)
    (Tilodon sexfasciatus). The old wife was originally classified in the genus Chaetodon (with the typical butterflyfishes), but it is now classified as the sole...
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    Chaetodon falcula, the blackwedged butterflyfish or falcula butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish a butterflyfish belonging to the family...
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    aquarium fish. Scatophagus argus was first formally described in 1766 as Chaetodon argus by Carl Linnaeus with the type locality given as India. In 1831...
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    pairs occur in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, members of the huge genus Chaetodon. Butterflyfish look like smaller versions of angelfish (Pomacanthidae)...
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    Chaetodon larvatus, commonly known as the hooded butterflyfish or orangeface butterflyfish (and with many other common names), is a species of marine...
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    Chaetodon ulietensis, the Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish or false falcula butterflyfish, is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It...
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    The red-tailed butterflyfish (Chaetodon collare), also known as the brown butterflyfish, Pakistani butterflyfish or redtail butterflyfish, is a species...
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    The chevron butterflyfish (Chaetodon trifascialis), also known as chevroned butterflyfish, triangulate butterflyfish or V-lined butterflyfish, is a species...
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    tā in Fiji. The bluespine unicornfish was first formally described as Chaetodon unicornis by the Swedish-speaking Finnish explorer, orientalist, naturalist...
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    The raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula), also known as the crescent-masked butterflyfish, lunule butterflyfish, halfmoon butterflyfish, moon butterflyfish...
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    The spotfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon ocellatus) is species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish from the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the...
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    Chaetodon daedalma or the wrought-iron butterflyfish is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It...
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    Chaetodon dolosus, the African butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the...
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    Stripey (redirect from Chaetodon strigatus)
    found in the aquarium trade. The stripey was first formally described as Chaetodon strigatus in 1831 by the French zoologist Georges Cuvier with the type...
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    Chaetodon triangulum, the triangle butterflyfish or herringbone butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the...
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  • Chaetodon (Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes, & kin) Chaetodon canescens & Chaetodon cornutus – Moorish idol Chaetodon argenteus – Silver moony Chaetodon acuminatus...
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    Chaetodon melapterus, the Arabian butterflyfish, blackfin butterflyfish, or black-finned melon butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish,...
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    (Chaetodon auriga) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution. Chaetodon auriga...
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    The blackbanded sunfish (Enneacanthus chaetodon) is a freshwater fish species of the sunfish family (Centrarchidae). They are found in the United States...
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    The melon butterflyfish (Chaetodon trifasciatus) or the Indian redfin butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging...
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    Chaetodon pictus, the horseshoe butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. This species...
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    Chaetodon aureofasciatus, the golden butterflyfish, golden- banded butterflyfish, golden-striped butterflyfish or sunburst butterflyfish, is a species...
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    Chaetodon hoefleri, the four-banded butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish from the family Chaetodontidae. It is native...
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    The black-backed butterflyfish or blackback butterflyfish (Chaetodon melannotus) is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is widespread...
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    Similiparma lurida (Cuvier, 1830) Synonyms Glyphisodon luridus Cuvier, 1830 Chaetodon luridus (Cuvier, 1830) Chaetodonton luridi Gmelin, 1789 Abudefduf luridus...
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