FishverifiedLeast Concern

Chaetodon blackburnii

Desjardins, 1836

Brownburnie

Also known as: Blackburn's Butterflyfish, Chocolate Butterflyfish

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–30 m

Max size

13 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Acanthuriformes

Family

Chaetodontidae

Where to find it

rare

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Chaetodon ocellicaudus

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Chaetodon baronessa

Eastern Triangle Butterflyfish

Chaetodon dolosus

African Butterflyfish

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