‹ Fish Finder· #112

Dot and Dash Butterflyfish

Chaetodon pelewensis

Bislamabataflaefis— names this kind of animal, not this species alone

Dot and Dash Butterflyfish — photo 1 of 4
Photo 1 of 4 · Dr. Dwayne Meadows, NOAA/NMFS/OPR · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons
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Habitat
Reef
Max size
13 cm
Depth
1-30 m
Family
Chaetodontidae

Chaetodon pelewensis, the dot dash butterflyfish, spotbanded butterflyfish or punctato butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean.

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