Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Chaetodontidae > Chaetodon > Chaetodon trifascialis

Chaetodon trifascialis (rightangled butterflyfish; Acropora butterfly; Chevron butterflyfish; Chevroned butterflyfish; Rightangle butterflyfish; Right-angled butterfly-fish; Triangulate butterflyfish; V-lined butterflyfish; Redfin butterflyfish; Oval butterflyfish)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Chevron Butterflyfish (Chaetodon trifascialis), also known as Triangulate Butterflyfish or V-lined Butterflyfish, is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae) found in the Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian and Society Islands.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Pulu Keeling National Park II 6469 Cocos (Keeling) Islands    

Prey / Diet

Acropora tenuis (Staghorn coral)[1]
Omphyma turbinata (Staghorn coral)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Paradiscogaster eniwetokensis[2]
Paradiscogaster flindersi[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1DIETARY SELECTION BY CORAL-FEEDING BUTTERFLYFISHES (CHAETODONTIDAE) ON THE GREAT BARRIER REEF, AUSTRALIA, Morgan S. Pratchett, THE RAFFLES BULLETIN OF ZOOLOGY 2007 Supplement No. 14: 171-176
2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0