Image: Bluespot Butterflyfish, Chaetodon plebeius
A 10 mm long larval Bluespot Butterflyfish in an aquarium.
- Photographer:
- Colin Wen
- Rights:
- © Colin Wen
- Common name:
- Bluespot Butterflyfish
- Scientific name:
- Chaetodon plebeius
- Family:
- Chaetodontidae
- Order:
- Perciformes
Additional information
The fish was caught close to the surface during a fieldtrip to Lizard Island over January and February 2008. It is now registered in the Australian Museum Fish Collection, AMS I.44582-007.
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Chaetodontidae, Bluespot Butterflyfish, Chaetodon plebeius,