Chelmon

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Chelmon
Fossil range: Miocene to Present[1]
Copperband butterflyfish, Chelmon rostratus
Copperband butterflyfish, Chelmon rostratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Chelmon
Cloquet, 1817
Species

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

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. 
  • "Chelmon". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. June 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.