Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Blacklip Butterflyfish
Blacklip Butterflyfish
Scientific Name: Chaetodon kleinii
Family: Chaetodontidae
Category: Butterflyfishes
Also known as: Sunburst Butterflyfish
Size: 3 to 5 in. (8 to 14 cm)  
Depth: 20-180 ft. (6-55 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Great Barrier Reef

Fish
Disk & Large Oval
Butterflyfishes

Blacklip Butterflyfish

Reticulated Butterflyfish

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Bluestripe Butterflyfish

Humphead Bannerfish

Pennant Bannerfish

Masked Bannerfish

Schooling Bannerfish

Longnose Butterflyfish

Big Longnose Butterflyfish

Big Longnose Butterflyfish (Dark Form)

Orange-Banded Coralfish

Two-Eyed Coralfish

Pyramid Butterflyfish

Saddled Butterflyfish

Vagabond Butterflyfish

Atoll Butterflyfish

Crosshatch Butterflyfish

Chevroned Butterflyfish

Ornate Butterflyfish

Meyer's Butterflyfish (Juvenile)

Eastern Triangular Butterflyfish

Redfin Butterflyfish

Fourspot Butterflyfish

Speckled Butterflyfish

Spot-Banded Butterflyfish

Dot-Dash Butterflyfish

Multiband Butterflyfish

Milletseed Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Pacific Double-Saddle Butterflyfish

Panda Butterflyfish

Black-Backed Butterflyfish

Blue-Spot Butterflyfish

Dotted butterflyfish

Eclipse Butterflyfish

Ovalspot Butterflyfish

Teardrop Butterflyfish

Spot-Nape Butterflyfish

Latticed Butterflyfish

Eight-Banded Butterflyfish

Eight-Banded Butterflyfish (White Variation)

Surgeonfishes
Rabbitfishes
Angelfishes
Zanclidae

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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