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Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède, 1802)

Raccoon butterflyfish
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Oman country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Randall, J.E., 1995
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Not known from the Gulf of Oman, rare in the south (Ref. 11441).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Racoon butterflyfish, Spotted butterflyfish, Raccoon butterfly, ... more

分類 / Names 共通名の | 類義語 | Catalog of Fishes(部類, 種) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: Chaetodon: Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Lacepède.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range 生態学

海 関連する礁; 深さの範囲 0 - 170 m (Ref. 89972).   Tropical; 30°N - 32°S

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Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Ducie islands, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe and Rapa islands. Southeast Atlantic: East London, South Africa (Ref. 5372).

サイズ / 重さ / 年齢

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.0 cm TL オス/雌雄の選別がない; (Ref. 9710); 最大記録サイズ: 9 年 (Ref. 72479)

簡単な記述 検索表 | 形態学 | 形態計測学

背面の脊椎 (合計) : 10 - 14; 背鰭 (合計) : 20 - 25; 肛門の骨: 3; 臀鰭: 17 - 20.

生物学     用語集 (例 epibenthic)

Nocturnal species that is usually in pairs or small groups in shallow reef flats of lagoon and seaward reefs to depths of over 30 m. Juvenile occurs among rocks of inner reef flats and in tide pools (Ref. 205). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Adult feeds mainly on nudibranchs, tubeworm tentacles, and other benthic invertebrates, also feeds on algae and coral polyps. Oviparous (Ref. 205). Forms pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | 繁殖 | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | 幼生

Distinct pairing (Ref. 205). Monogamous mating is observed as both obligate and social (Ref. 52884).

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Heemstra, P.C., 1986. Chaetodontidae. p. 627-632. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. (Ref. 5372)

IUCNのレッドリストの状況は (Ref. 130435)

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