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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Chaetodon (Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes, & kin) Chaetodon canescens & Chaetodon cornutus – Moorish idol Chaetodon argenteus – Silver moony Chaetodon acuminatus...
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Atlantic spadefish (redirect from Chaetodon faber)
Synonyms Chaetodon faber Broussonet, 1782 Ephippus gigas Cuvier, 1829 Chaetodon gigas (Cuvier, 1831) Chaetodon oviformis Mitchill, 1818 Chaetodon plumieri...
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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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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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Redtail butterflyfish (redirect from Chaetodon collare)
The red-tailed butterflyfish (Chaetodon collare), also known as the brown butterflyfish, Pakistani butterflyfish or redtail butterflyfish, is a species...
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Foureye butterflyfish (redirect from Chaetodon capistratus)
The foureye butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus) is a butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is alternatively called the four-eyed butterflyfish....
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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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Melon butterflyfish (redirect from Chaetodon trifasciatus)
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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Spotfin butterflyfish (redirect from Chaetodon ocellatus)
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 wiebeli, commonly known as the Hong Kong butterflyfish, Wiebel's butterflyfish or blackcap butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned...
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Scatophagus argus (redirect from Chaetodon argus)
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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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 trichrous (Tahiti butterflyfish) is a species of fish in the family Chaetodontidae. This species is included in the subgenus Lepidochaetodon...
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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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Saddle butterflyfish (redirect from Chaetodon ephippium)
The saddle butterflyfish (Chaetodon ephippium) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It is found...
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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 nigropunctatus, the black-spotted butterflyfish, is a species off marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish, belonging to the family Chaetodontidae...
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Raccoon butterflyfish (redirect from Chaetodon lunula)
The raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula), also known as the crescent-masked butterflyfish, lunule butterflyfish, halfmoon butterflyfish, moon butterflyfish...
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Bluespine unicornfish (redirect from Chaetodon unicornis)
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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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 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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Blackbanded sunfish (redirect from Enneacanthus chaetodon)
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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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 andamanensis, commonly known as the Andaman butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae...
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Blackback butterflyfish (redirect from Chaetodon melannotus)
The black-backed butterflyfish or blackback butterflyfish (Chaetodon melannotus) is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is widespread...
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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 pelewensis, the dot dash butterflyfish, spotbanded butterflyfish or punctato butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish...
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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 mesoleucos, the white-faced butterflyfish, is a species off marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish, belonging to the family Chaetodontidae...
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