Dotted butterflyfish

Dotted butterflyfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Chaetodon
Subgenus: Chaetodon (Rabdophorus)
Species:
C. semeion
Binomial name
Chaetodon semeion
Bleeker, 1855
Synonyms[2]
  • Chaetodon decoratus Ahl, 1923

The dotted butterflyfish (Chaetodon semeion) is a species of marine ray-finned fish. a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.

  1. ^ Myers, R.F.; Pratchett, M. (2010). "Chaetodon semeion". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T165725A6102456. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T165725A6102456.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chaetodon semeion". FishBase. December 2019 version.