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Narrow-barred butterflyfish (Amphichaetodon melbae)
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Chaetodontidae

Narrow-barred butterflyfish

Amphichaetodon melbae

Pale yellow fins frame five narrow bands on silver

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Narrow-barred butterflyfish is a marine fish from Southeast Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 14.5 cm.

Maximum length
14.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Easter I., Desventuradas Is. and Juan Fernández Is.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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