Image Gallery: Butterflyfishes

Butterflyfishes are some of the most beautiful tropical fishes.  This gallery shows the vibrant colours of a selection of species.

A Beaked Coralfish at the Great Barrier Reef A Beaked Coralfish at the Great Barrier Reef
Lateral view of a Beaked Coralfish Lateral view of a Beaked Coralfish
A Beaked Coralfish at Palau Redang A Beaked Coralfish at Palau Redang
Larval Beaked Coralfish Larval Beaked Coralfish
A Beaked Coralfish caught off Lizard Island A Beaked Coralfish caught off Lizard Island
A Bennett's Butterflyfish A Bennett's Butterflyfish
Blackback Butterflyfish at Pixie Gardens Blackback Butterflyfish at Pixie Gardens
A Bluespot Butterflyfish at Bougainville Reef A Bluespot Butterflyfish at Bougainville Reef
Butterflyfish larva Butterflyfish larva
A Chevroned Butterflyfish at Northern Small Detached Reef A Chevroned Butterflyfish at Northern Small Detached Reef
Citron Butterflyfish at Pixie's Pinnacle Citron Butterflyfish at Pixie's Pinnacle
A Dot-and-Dash Butterflyfish at Cormorant Pass A Dot-and-Dash Butterflyfish at Cormorant Pass
A Doublesaddle Butterflyfish at the Great Barrier Reef A Doublesaddle Butterflyfish at the Great Barrier Reef
A Dusky Butterflyfish at Fly Point A Dusky Butterflyfish at Fly Point
A juvenile Eight-banded Butterflyfish at Garove Island A juvenile Eight-banded Butterflyfish at Garove Island
An Eight-banded Butterflyfish at Redang Island An Eight-banded Butterflyfish at Redang Island
Highfin Coralfish, Coradion altivelis Highfin Coralfish, Coradion altivelis
Klein's Butterflyfish at Horseshoe Reef Klein's Butterflyfish at Horseshoe Reef
Lattice Butterflyfish at Ribbon Reef #3 Lattice Butterflyfish at Ribbon Reef #3
Lattice Butterflyfish, Chaetodon rafflesii Lattice Butterflyfish, Chaetodon rafflesii