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Family Chaetodontidae

Butterflyfishes

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Prognathodes sp., Waikiki Aquarium

Waikiki Aquarium

  ORANGEMARGIN BUTTERFLYFISH

New endemic species discovered on reefs deeper than 200 feet.  Attains 5 inches.