Goldenrod butterflyfish
Chaetodon aureofasciatus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 843
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Chaetodon aureofasciatus, the golden butterflyfish, golden-banded butterflyfish, golden-striped butterflyfish or sunburst butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. This coral eating species is found on shallow reefs in the western Pacific Ocean.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Chaetodon aureofasciatus”.