Melon butterflyfish
A species of Butterflyfish, Also known as Redfin butterfly fish, Three-banded butterfly Scientific name : Chaetodon trifasciatus Genus : Butterflyfish
Melon butterflyfish, A species of Butterflyfish
Also known as:
Redfin butterfly fish, Three-banded butterfly
Botanical name: Chaetodon trifasciatus
Genus: Butterflyfish
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Description
Description
The Indian fin butterflyfish (Chaetodon trifasciatus) lives in the coral reefs of the tropical Indian Ocean from the coast of East Africa to Bali, where its distribution area overlaps with that of the Pacific sister species Chaetodon lunulatus. In the Red Sea, it is replaced by Chaetodon austriacus.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Butterflyfish Genus
Butterflyfish Species
Melon butterflyfish