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Chaetodon lunula

(Lacepède, 1802)

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Also known as: Halfmoon Butterflyfish, Moon Butterfly Fish, Raccoon Butterfly, Racoon, Racoon Butterflyfish, Racoon Coralfish, Red-Striped Butterfly-Fish

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Acanthuriformes

Family

Chaetodontidae

Where to find it

rare

United States (Hawaii)

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