Three-striped butterflyfish
| Three-striped butterflyfish | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Chaetodontidae |
| Genus: | Chaetodon |
| Subgenus: | Discochaetodon |
| Species: | C. tricinctus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetodon tricinctus Waite, 1901 | |
The Three-striped butterflyfish (Chaetodon tricinctus) is a species of butterflyfish native to Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island in the Tasman Sea. It is found a depths of 3 to 15 metres (9.8 to 49.2 ft) on coral-rich lagoons and outer reefs. This species reaches a maximum length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL.[1]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Chaetodon tricinctus" in FishBase. August 2018 version.
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