Chaetodon dolosus
African butterflyfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Chaetodontidae |
Genus: | Chaetodon |
Species: | C. dolosus |
Binomial name | |
Chaetodon dolosus C. G. E. Ahl, 1923 | |
The African butterflyfish, Chaetodon dolosus, is a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae found in the Western Indian Ocean, at depths from 40-200 metres (13-66 ft. It can grow up to 15 centimetres (6 in) in length.[2]
References
- ↑ Myers, R.; Rocha, L.A. (2010). "Chaetodon dolosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2017-04-27.
- ↑ Fessler, J. L., & Westneat, M. W. (22 May 2007). "Molecular phylogenetics of the butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae): Taxonomy and biogeography of a global coral reef fish family" (PDF). ScienceDirect. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
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