Andaman Butterflyfish

Scientific Name: Chaetodon andamanensis
Family: Butterflyfish - Chaetodontidae
Maximum Size: 15cm
Description: Bright yellow with numerous faint stripes; black spot on base of tail.
Favourite: Solitary or in pairs.
Hide-out: Rock and coral reefs near shore and on outer slopes in 10-40m.
Location: Indian Ocean - Maldives, Sri Lanka, Andaman Sea to W. Sumatra in Indonesia.