Japanese Butterflyfish

Scientific Name: Chaetodon nippon
Family: Butterflyfish - Chaetodontidae
Maximum Size: 15cm
Description: Yellowish or brassy with dark gray to brownish head and rear body; black spot on rear dorsal fin.
Favourite: Solitary, in pairs or groups.
Hide-out: Rocky coastal reefs in 5-30m.
Location: North Asian Pacific - W. Pacific Rim from S. Korea and S. Japan to N. Philippines.