Speckled Butterflyfish

Scientific Name: Chaetodon citrinellus
Family: Butterflyfish - Chaetodontidae
Maximum Size: 13cm
Description: Pale yellow to whitish with manu rows of faint bluish spots; black edge on anal fin.
Favourite: Solitary, in pairs or small groups.
Hide-out: Moderately exposed (to surf) reef flats and seaward reefs usually in 1-3m; rarely to 30m.
Location: Indo-Pacific - E. Africa to Indonesia, Philippines and Marquesas Is. in French Polynesia. S.W. Japan to N.W. & E. Australia.