Blacktail butterflyfish (Chaetodon austriacus)

Blacktail butterflyfish (Chaetodon austriacus)

Category Fishes
Maximum length 14 cm
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Chaetodontidae
Genus Chaetodon
Shoot place Ras Um Sid Bay
Shoot date 2022-10-21

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   The body's base color is bright yellow or orange-yellow. The flanks feature thin, curved horizontal black stripes. A vertical black stripe runs through the eye. An elongated black spot is located on the upper back, closer to the tail. The anal and caudal fins are black, the dorsal fin is white, and the pectoral fins are yellow.

 

 

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