Lined butterflyfish (Chaetodon lineolatus)

Lined butterflyfish (Chaetodon lineolatus)

Category Fishes
Maximum length 30 cm
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Chaetodontidae
Genus Chaetodon
Shoot place Ras Um Sid Bay
Shoot date 2022-10-23

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   The body is white with a black elliptical marking along the edge of the posterior dorsum, extending through the caudal peduncle to the base of the posterior rays of the anal fin. A series of thin vertical black lines runs along the sides, and a prominent vertical black stripe runs through the eye. The dorsal, caudal, and anal fins are bright yellow.

 

 

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