Chaetodon - Wikipedia
网页Chaetodon is a tropical fish genus in the family Chaetodontidae. Like their relatives, they are known as "butterflyfish". This genus is by far the largest among the Chaetodontidae, with about 90 living species included here, [1] though most might warrant recognition as …
Butterflyfish - Wikipedia
网页A number of species pairs occur in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, members of the huge genus Chaetodon. Butterflyfish look like smaller versions of angelfish ( Pomacanthidae ), but unlike these, lack preopercle spines at the gill covers .
ADW: Chaetodontidae: INFORMATION
网页Chaetodontidae, or butterflyfishes, are among the most widely recognized coral reef fishes. Their vivid coloration and striking patterns make them popular in the aquarium trade, although some species are difficult to maintain in aquaria (see Economic Importance).
Butterflyfish (Chaetodontidae) Diet and Feeding - The Spruce Pets
网页2020年1月19日 · Find out what's in a Butterflyfish (Chaetodontidae) diet -- what foods are suitable as well as required when they are kept in saltwater aquariums.
Chaetodon capistratus – Discover Fishes - Florida Museum
网页2023年12月28日 · Chaetodon capistratus This small, flat fish is named for the spots on its tail that look like eyes, and are meant to confuse predators about the fish’s direction of fleeing. The foureye is pale gray with dark chevrons pointing towards its head, and has bright yellow caudal fins.
Chaetodon striatus – Discover Fishes - Florida Museum
网页2023年12月28日 · The banded butterfly, Chaetodon striatus, is an western Atlantic Ocean species, ranging from Massachusetts south to Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. It is also found in the eastern …
Foureye butterflyfish - Wikipedia
网页The foureye butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus) is a butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is alternatively called the four-eyed butterflyfish . This species is found in the Western Atlantic from Massachusetts , USA and Bermuda to …
Chaetodon ocellatus – Discover Fishes - Florida Museum
网页2023年12月28日 · Chaetodon ocellatus. This popular aquarium fish normally inhabits sandy bottom shallows in and around reefs in the Western Atlantic. It has an oval white body and yellow fins, with a black bar running down its face and a …
Chaetodon | genus of fish | Britannica
网页The family contains 12 genera, with the genus Chaetodon alone accounting for almost 90 species. Among them are the foureye butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus), a common West Indian species with a white-ringed black ocellus near its tail; the spotfin butterflyfish (C. ocellatus), a western Atlantic species with yellow fins and a dark spot at ...
ADW: Chaetodon capistratus: INFORMATION
网页Chaetodon capistratus is a browser who feeds on anthozoans preferring hexacoral such as scleractinians, anemones, and zoantharians (Birkeland and Neudecker, 1981). They are reef fishes that not only rely on the corals for habitat but also food.