Chevron Butterflyfish nibbling polyps from a Table Coral

Canvas prints, photo posters of tropical fish. Chevron Butterflyfish nibbling polyps from a Table Coral. Chevron Butterflyfish have elongated white bodies with black chevron markings along their side. They grow to 18cm, feeding mostly on the mucous and polyps of Acropora corals. It is their finicky eating patterns and worldwide loss of corals which has led then to be a near threatened species.

Chevron Butterflyfish Facts Other Name(s): Chevroned Butterflyfish
Scientific Name: Chaetodon trifascialis
Family: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Size: 18 cm
Diet: Mucous and polyps of Acropora corals
Habitat: Shallow lagoons, semi-protected seaward reefs
Depth: 2 - 20 metres
Distribution: Indo-West & Central Pacific, E. Africa, north to Japan, south to Australia, east to Society Islands
Conservation: Near Threatened

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