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Chelmon rostratus
Chelmon rostratus
Copperband Butterflyfish
Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 1111 9876 1515 (2021-12-16)

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  • date of photo  Aug 12, 2010
  • location   not provided
  • family Chaetodontidae
  • order Perciformes
  • class Actinopterygii
  • notes   Copperband Butterflyfish, Chelmon rostratus, also commonly called the Beak Coralfish, is found in reefs in both the Pacific and Indian Oceans. This butterflyfish is one of the three species in the genus Chelmon, all being known for having longer beaks. Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey County, California
  • photo category: Animal - Fish
  • batch id: batchid_2021-12-16_15:34:30_5702

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Copperband Butterflyfish
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