Butterfish (Tilodon sexfasciatus)

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Tilodon sexfasciatus

(Richardson, 1842)

Butterfish

Also known as: Moonlighter, Six-Banded Coral Fish, Six-Banded Sweep

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Centrarchiformes

Family

Kyphosidae

Other species in Kyphosidae

Neatypus obliquus

Neatypus obliquus

Footballer Sweep

Neoscorpis lithophilus

Neoscorpis lithophilus

Stone-Bream

Girella punctata

Girella punctata

Largescale Blackfish

Kyphosus cinerascens

Kyphosus cinerascens

Blue Sea Chub

Microcanthus joyceae

Microcanthus joyceae

East-Australian Stripey

Kyphosus gladius

Kyphosus gladius

Gladius Chub

Kyphosus sandwicensis

Kyphosus sandwicensis

Kyphosus pacificus

Kyphosus pacificus

Pacific Chub

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