Pennant Butterflyfish
Heniochus diphreutes
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 922
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The schooling bannerfish (Heniochus diphreutes), also known as the false moorish idol, is a marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish from the family Chaetodontidae. It is native to the Indo-Pacific area.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Schooling bannerfish”.