Chaetodon pictus
The horseshoe butterflyfish (Chaetodon pictus) is a species of butterflyfish found in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and around Oman.[1]
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| 1 – Gerres poeti (=Gerres longirostris), 2 – Tholichthys osseus (???, tholichthys is now considered a larval stage), 3 – Chaetodon plebeius, 4 – Chaetodon xanthocephalus, 5 – Chaetodon falcula, 6 – Chaetodon pictus. | |
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| Species: | C. pictus |
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| Chaetodon pictus Forsskål, 1775 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Chaetodon pictus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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