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Created 3/28/2018

Family Chaetodontidae

RED SEA

Chaetodon austriacus



Red Sea

 BLACKTAIL BUTTERFLYFISH

Occurs in pairs among live coral which it feeds upon.  Attains 5.5 inches.  Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.  Related to Chaetodon trifasciatus and Chaetodon lunulatus.