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Three-striped butterflyfish (Chaetodon tricinctus)
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Three-striped butterflyfish (Chaetodon tricinctus) specimen
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Chaetodontidae

Three-striped butterflyfish

Chaetodon tricinctus

Fifteen Centimeters Chaetodontid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

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

Three-striped butterflyfish is a marine fish from Southwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 15 cm.

Maximum length
15 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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