Wakatobi, Indonesia
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Palau
Palau
Fiji
Palau
Palau
Saddled Butterflyfish
Chaetodon ephippium
Saddled Butterflyfish
Also known as: Saddle Butterflyfish, Blackblotch Butterflyfish
Category: Butterflyfishes
Scientific Name: Chaetodon ephippium
Size: 5 to 9 in. (13 to 23 cm)
Depth: 5-100 ft. (2-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Acanthuriformes (Order)
└Chaetodontidae (Family)
└Chaetodon (Genus)
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