Threadfin Butterflyfish, Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775
Other Names: Thread-fin Butterfly-fish, Threadfin Coralfish
A Threadfin Butterflyfish, Chaetodon auriga, in Fiji. Source: Mark Rosenstein / iNaturalist.org. License: CC BY Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike
Summary:
A white butterflyfish with `chevron' markings on the sides, a conspicuous black 'eye-spot' on the rear of the dorsal fin, a prominent vertical black band through the eye, bright yellow fins and a trailing filament on the dorsal fin.
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Dianne J. Bray, Chaetodon auriga in Fishes of Australia, accessed 14 Nov 2020, http://136.154.202.208/home/species/2375
