Spotfin butterflyfish - Wikipedia
The spotfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon ocellatus) is species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish from the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean, in the Gulf of Mexico and most commonly found in the Caribbean Sea.
The name is derived from the dark spot on the fish's dorsal fin. This, combined with a vertical, black bar through the eye, is an adaptation that can confuse predators. The vertical black bar di…Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Family: Chaetodontidae
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Genus: Chaetodon
- Species: C. ocellatus
Chaetodon ocellatus - Wikipedia
WEBChaetodon ocellatus is een straalvinnige vissensoort uit de familie van koraalvlinders (Chaetodontidae). [2] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig …
Chaetodon ocellatus – Discover Fishes - Florida Museum
- Spotfin butterflyfish occur in the western Atlantic Ocean, most commonly from North Carolina to Brazil. They are found in the Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. The Gulf Stream current sometimes disperses eggs and larvae northward, resulting in sightings of juveniles as far north as Massachusetts and Canada in the summer months.
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Chaetodon ocellatus, Spotfin butterflyfish : aquarium - FishBase
WEBSep 3, 2009 · Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch, 1787 Spotfin butterflyfish Add your observation in Fish Watcher. Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050: This map …
Chaetodon ocellatus (Spotfin butterflyfish) - Reef App
WEBThe Butterflyfish are known for their attractive patterns and colours. They are closely related to Angelfishs, but can always be distinguished, as they lack the spines on each side of the head of the Angelfish. A smaller …
Chaetodon ocellatus - Saltcorner
WEBMarine Aquarium Library: Butterflyfishes, Chaetodon, Chaetodon ocellatus. Range: Western Atlantic Ocean: Caribbean, Florida, and Gulf of Mexico. Size: 8 inches (20 cm) …
Chaetodon ocellatus - Feiten, Dieet, Leefomgeving & Foto's
WEBBasisfeiten over Chaetodon ocellatus: levensduur, verspreidings- en leefomgevingskaart, leefwijze en sociaal gedrag, paringsgewoonten, voedsel en voeding, populatiegrootte en …
National Aquarium - Spotfin Butterflyfish
WEBThe spotfin butterflyfish is an oval-shaped fish with a small mouth. Its body is white, while its fins are a bright yellow. It has a black bar that runs across its entire head, directly through its eye. This fish inhabits the clear …
Spotfin butterflyfish, Chaetodon ocellatus - Texas A&M University …
WEBThis fish has more yellow coloration extending from back to mid-body. It has a thick dark bar from the upper base of the caudal fin (though it may go higher) extending onto the edges …
Chaetodon ocellatus, Spotfin Butterflyfish
WEBTaxon Name: Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch, 1787 Synonym(s): • Chaetodon bimaculatus • Sarothrodus amplecticollis • Sarothrodus ataeniatus • Sarothrodus maculocinctus …
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