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Chaetodon reticulatusChaetodon reticulatus (Black butterflyfish; Mailed butterflyfish; Mailed coralfish; Reticulate butterflyfish; Reticulated butterfly; Reticulated butterflyfish)
Synonyms: Chaetodon recticulatus; Chaetodon superbus; Citharoedus reticulatus
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The mailed butterflyfish (Chaetodon reticulatus) is a species of butterflyfish found at depths of from 1 to 30 metres (3.3 to 98.4 ft) on reefs in the central and western Pacific Ocean. It grows to a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) TL and can be found in the aquarium trade. It is also of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via
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