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Chaetodontidae
Chevron butterflyfish
Chaetodon trifascialis
Guarding staghorn coral tables while feeding on polyps and mucus
- Black
- White
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Compressed
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Compressed
MediumChevron butterflyfish is a marine fish that lives in coral reefs. It is known for guarding staghorn coral tables while feeding on polyps and mucus.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
- Genus
- Chaetodon
- Maximum length
- 15 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Habitat
- Coral reef
- Body shape
- Laterally compressed
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Distribution
- Tropical waters
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
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Family
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