Reef butterflyfish
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The reef butterflyfish (Chaetodon sedentarius). also known as the least butterflyfish, Atlantic butterflyfish, butterbun or school mistress, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
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Reef butterflyfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Chaetodontidae |
Genus: | Chaetodon |
Subgenus: | Chaetodon (Exornator) |
Species: | C. sedentarius |
Binomial name | |
Chaetodon sedentarius Poey, 1860 | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Chaetodon gracilis Günther, 1860 |
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