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Pacific Double-saddle Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ulietensis)

Pacific Double-saddle Butterflyfish

Chaetodon ulietensis

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
1,440
Most observed in
🇵🇫 French Polynesia
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

Chaetodon ulietensis, the Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish or false falcula butterflyfish, is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It flourishes in coral-rich environments in the central Indo-Pacific region. Their range extends from the Cocos-Keeling Islands to the Tuamotu Islands, and north to Japan.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Chaetodon ulietensis.

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