Family: |
Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes) |
Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 20 - 291 m |
Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean: Guam and the Hawaiian Islands. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 11-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21-22; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 17-17 |
Biology: |
Benthopelagic over rocks (Ref. 58302).Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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