Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Chaetodontidae > Chaetodon > Chaetodon flavirostris

Chaetodon flavirostris (Black butterflyfish; Dusky butterflyfish; Yellow-faced butterfly-fish)

Synonyms: Chaetodon aphrodite; Chaetodon dorsiocellatus; Chaetodontops flavirostris
Language: Danish; Fijian; Mandarin Chinese; Rapa; Samoan

Wikipedia Abstract

The Black Butterflyfish (Chaetodon flavirostris) is a species of butterflyfish native to the Pacific Ocean where it can be found inhabiting reefs at depths of from 2 to 20 metres (6.6 to 65.6 ft) extending from Australia to Pitcairn Island. This species reaches a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL. This fish can also be found in the aquarium trade.
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Consumers

Parasitized by 
Aponurus chelebesoi[1]
Neohypocreadium dorsoporum[1]
Paradiscogaster eniwetokensis[1]

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1Gibson, 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