Bluestripe butterflyfish

Bluestripe Butterflyfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Chaetodon
Species: C. fremblii
Binomial name
Chaetodon fremblii
E.T. Bennett, 1828

The Bluestripe Butterflyfish or Blue-striped Butterflyfish (Chaetodon fremblii) is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae) found in the waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands.[1] The fish is endemic to Hawaii.

Taxonomic formula

D XII-XIV,20-21 ; A III,16-18

Footnotes

  1. FishBase [2014]

References

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