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Hemitaurichthys zoster (Bennett, 1831)

Brown-and-white butterflyfish
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South Africa country information

Common names: Borseltand-vlindervis, Brushtooth butterflyfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges south to Sodwana Bay.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Heemstra, P.C., 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

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Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: Hemitaurichthys: Greek, hemi = half + Greek, taureia = skin of bull + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Bennett.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

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