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foureye butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus)
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Chaetodontidae

foureye butterflyfish

Chaetodon capistratus

Spotted Chaetodontid Fish of Mexican Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

foureye butterflyfish is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 15 cm.

Maximum length
15 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA and Bermuda to West Indies and northern South America. Also Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico, and Antilles (Ref. 26938 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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