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Eight-banded Butterflyfish (Chaetodon octofasciatus)

Eight-banded Butterflyfish

Chaetodon octofasciatus

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
862
Most observed in
🇹🇭 Thailand
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The eight-banded Butterflyfish (Chaetodon octofasciatus), also known as the eightband butterflyfish or eight-striped butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region where it is associated with reefs.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Eightband butterflyfish”.

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