Chaetodon dolosus

African butterflyfish
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Chaetodontidae
Genus:	Chaetodon
Species:	C. dolosus
Binomial name
	Chaetodon dolosus; C. G. E. Ahl, 1923

Chaetodon dolosus, the African butterflyfish, is a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae found in the Western Indian Ocean, at depths from 40–200 metres (13–66 ft. It can grow up to 15 centimetres (6 in) in length.[2]

References

Myers, R.; Rocha, L.A. (2010). "Chaetodon dolosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. Retrieved 2017-04-27.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url
Fessler, J. L. & Westneat, M. W. (22 May 2007). "Molecular phylogenetics of the butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae): Taxonomy and biogeography of a global coral reef fish family" (PDF). ScienceDirect. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.

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[iucn-1] Myers, R.; Rocha, L.A. (2010). "Chaetodon dolosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010. Retrieved 2017-04-27.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url

[FishBase-2] Fessler, J. L. & Westneat, M. W. (22 May 2007). "Molecular phylogenetics of the butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae): Taxonomy and biogeography of a global coral reef fish family" (PDF). ScienceDirect. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.