Yellow-crowned Butterflyfish
Chaetodon flavocoronatus
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
The yellow-crowned butterflyfish (Chaetodon flavocoronatus) is a species of butterflyfish endemic to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. The pattern of this species is that the body diagonally divided between the anterior ventral half which is silvery white, and the dorsal posterior jet black half. A flash of colour is given by two yellow bands, one through the eye and the other over the crown.
Chaetodon flavocoronatus est une espèce de poissons appartenant à la famille des Chaetodontidae.
El Chaetodon flavocoronatus es una especie de pez mariposa marino, del género Chaetodon. Es un pez endémico de las islas Marianas del Norte y Guam, en el océano Pacífico oeste. Descrito por primera vez en 1980, por R.
Distribution
Sources and credits
DescriptionYellow-crowned butterflyfish, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
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