FishverifiedLeast Concern

Chaetodon assarius

Waite, 1905

Assarius Butterflyfish

Also known as: West Australian Butterflyfish, Western Butterflyfish

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–40 m

Max size

13 cm

Diet

Variable

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Acanthuriformes

Family

Chaetodontidae

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Chaetodon ocellicaudus

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Chaetodon striatus

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Chaetodon baronessa

Eastern Triangle Butterflyfish

Chaetodon dolosus

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