
Red Sea Bannerfish
Heniochus intermedius
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,095
- Most observed in
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Red Sea bannerfish (Heniochus intermedius) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish from the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the western Indian Ocean. It has been recorded as an introduced species off Florida and as a Lessepsian migrant in the eastern Mediterranean Sea off Turkey.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Red Sea bannerfish”.