Hemitaurichthys

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Pyramid butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys polylepis
Pyramid butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys polylepis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Hemitaurichthys
Bleeker, 1876
Species

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Hemitaurichthys is a genus of tropical fish in the family Chaetodontidae.

[edit] Species

  • Many-spined butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys multispinosus Randall, 1975
  • Spiny butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys multispinus Burgess & Randall, 1978
  • Pyramid butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys polylepis (Bleeker, 1857)
  • Thompson's butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys thompsoni Fowler, 1923
  • Brown-and-white butterflyfish, Hemitaurichthys zoster (Bennett, 1831)

[edit] References

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