Reticulated Butterflyfish

Scientific Name: Chaetodon reticulatus
Family: Butterflyfish - Chaetodontidae
Maximum Size: 16cm
Description: Black with pale gray scale centers becoming whitish on back and forebody; yellow-edged black eye bar, margin of tail yellow with black-edges.
Favourite: Solitary, in pairs or aggregations.
Hide-out: Exposed outer reefs to 30m.
Location: Pacific - N. Sulawesi in Indonesia, Philippines, Micronesia to Hawaii and French Polynesia. S.W. Japan to N.E. Australia.

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