Burgess' butterflyfish

Chaetodon burgessi

Chaetodontid Fish from Western Pacific

Burgess' butterflyfish is a marine fish of Western Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 14 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Chaetodon
Maximum length: 14 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines and northeastern Borneo to Flores and Pohnpei. Recently reported from Tonga (Ref. 53797 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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