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Chaetodontidae
Somali butterflyfish
Chaetodon leucopleura
Fish Reaching Eighteen Centimeters in African Waters
- White
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- Deep-bodied
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
White
Tropical
Regional distribution
Deep-bodied
MediumSomali butterflyfish is known from Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
- Genus
- Chaetodon
- Maximum length
- 18 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Western Indian Ocean: Farsan Archipelago of the southern Red Sea and East Africa south to Zanzibar in Tanzania; including the Aldabra Islands and Seychelles.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
