Bluestriped butterflyfish

Chaetodon fremblii

Thirteen Point Seven Centimeters Chaetodontid Fish of the Hawaiian Islands

Blue
Tropical
Island endemic
Island endemic species
Local endemic species
Restricted distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Deep-bodied
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

The bluestripe butterflyfish or blue-striped butterflyfish (Chaetodon fremblii) is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae) found in the waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands. The fish is endemic to Hawaii where it is common on shallow water reefs.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Chaetodon
Maximum length: 13.7 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Eastern Pacific: endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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