Asian Butterflyfish

Scientific Name: Chaetodon argentatus
Family: Butterflyfish - Chaetodontidae
Maximum Size: 20cm
Description: White with net pattern; broad black bars or saddle markings on rear head and mid-body, black bar across rear body.
Favourite: In pairs or small aggregations.
Hide-out: Rock or coral reefs in 5-20m.
Location: North Asian Pacific - W. Pacific Rim from S. Japan including Ryukyu and Izu Is., Philippines, S. China and Taiwan.