- Classification
- ACTINOPTERYGII
- PERCIFORMES
- CHAETODONTIDAE
- Chaetodon
- adiergastos
Philippine Butterflyfish, Chaetodon adiergastos Seale 1910
A Philippine Butterflyfish, Chaetodon adiergastos, at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Source: Ian V. Shaw / Reef Life Survey. License: CC by Attribution
Philippine Butterflyfish, Chaetodon adiergastos Seale 1910
More Info
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Distribution |
Known in Australia from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia, to Darwin, Northern Territory; also at the Australian territories of Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) islands in the Indian Ocean. Found elsewhere in the tropical Western Pacific. |
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Species Citation |
Chaetodon adiergastos Seale, 1910, Philippine J. Sci. 5(2): 116. Type locality: |
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Author |
Dianne J. Bray |
Philippine Butterflyfish, Chaetodon adiergastos Seale 1910
References
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Pyle, R. 2001. Chaetodontidae, Pomacanthidae. pp. 3224-3286 in Carpenter, K.E. & Niem, V.H. (eds). The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fisheries Purposes. Rome : FAO Vol. 5 2791-3379 pp.
Seale, A. 1910. Descriptions of four new species of fishes from Bantayan Island, Philippine Archipelago. Philippine Journal of Science 5(2): 115-118 figs 1-2
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