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Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758

Banded butterflyfish
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Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba country information

Common names: Banded butterflyfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Sightings in 2019 around Bonaire (Ref. 128317).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bennema, F.P. and G.W.N.M. Van Moorsel, 2022
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: Chaetodon: Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range 3 - 70 m (Ref. 13121), usually 5 - 20 m (Ref. 13121).   Tropical; 41°N - 29°S, 100°W - 28°W (Ref. 55200)

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