Lined Butterflyfish
Chaetodon lineolatus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,290
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The lined butterflyfish (Chaetodon lineolatus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish. a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae, one of the largest species in the genus Chaetodon. It has a wide range from the Red Sea to South Africa and as far east as southern Japan and Hawaii.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Lined butterflyfish”.