Melon butterflyfish

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Original source: Own work Author Bernard E. Picton BernardP
Author: Bernard E. Picton BernardP
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The Melon Butterflyfish, Chaetodon trifasciatus, is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is found in the Indian Ocean from East Africa to Western Java. This is one species of a closely related group which includes the Black-tailed Butterflyfish (C. More

Black-finned melon butterflyfish, Blackfin butterflyfish ... 13.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. More

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Pair of Melon butterflyfish on Koh Tachai Island, Thailand = Pair of Melon butterflyfish on Koh Tachai Island, Thailand by takau99. taken while scuba diving at "Twin Peaks" on Koh Tachai Island, Thailand. More

Melon Butterflyfish, Redfin Butterflyfish, Three-banded Butterflyfish Chaetodon trifasciatus Blue Lagoon Chaetodon trifasciatus Chaetodon trifasciatus Teardrop Butterflyfish Chaetodon unimaculatus, Blue Lagoon Chaetodon unimaculatus More

Chaetodon trifasciatus, Melon Butterflyfish, Redfin B., Three-banded B. Chaetodon trifasciatus, Melon Butterflyfish, Redfin B., Three-banded B. The Melon Butterflyfish Chaetodon trifasciatus, is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). More

spread, such as these melon butterflyfish, which I've also seen in Hawaii. More

appearance to the melon butterflyfish of the Pacific ocean, even down to the dark bulge on one of the top stripes. It's not too surprising, then, that it's also called the Red Sea melon butterflyfish. More

Order : Perciformes
Family : Chaetodontidae
Genus : Chaetodon
Species : Chaetodon lunulatus
Authority : Park, 1797