Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Multiband Butterflyfish
Chaetodon multicinctus
Multiband Butterflyfish
Also known as: Pebbled Butterflyfish
Category: Butterflyfishes
Scientific Name: Chaetodon multicinctus
Size: 3 to 4 in. (8 to 10 cm)  
Depth: 15-120 ft. (5-37 m)
Distribution: Hawaii (Endemic)
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Acanthuriformes (Order)
      └Chaetodontidae (Family)
       └Chaetodon (Genus)
        └C. multicinctus (Species)

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