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Butterflyfishes

Chaetodon

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Recognized by FAO Fishery Statistics

Genus recognized by Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Gulf of Aqaba Species List, Red Sea Species List, Gulf of Aden Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Gulf of Oman Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Gulf of California Species List, South China Sea Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, South Africa Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Sudan Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Yemen Species List, Taiwan Species List, New Caledonia Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, Saint Helena Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, R union Species List, Savu Sea Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Niue, Palau Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Portugal Species List, Samoa Species List, Senegal Species List, Seychelles Species List, Singapore Species List, Saint Lucia Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Java Sea Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Molukka Sea Species List, Jamaica Species List, Jordan Species List, Kenya Species List, Kiribati Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malaysia Species List, Maldives Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mauritius Species List, Kuwait Species List, Mexico Species List, Mozambique Species List, Mayotte Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Guam Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Honduras Species List, Fiji Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Eritrea Species List, Ecuador Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Halmahera Sea Species List, Gulf of Tomini Species List, Ghana Species List, Haiti Species List, Indonesia Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Barbados Species List, Benin Species List, Bermuda Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Dominica Species List, Cuba Species List, Curacao Species List, Colombia Species List, Comoros Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Cocos Islands, Anguilla Species List, Angola Species List, Antigua and Barbuda Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Australia Species List, Ceram Sea Species List, Cape Verde Species List, Djibouti Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Japan Species List, Philippines Species List, Egypt Species List, Cape Verde Species List, Ceram Sea Species List, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, Protists in Singapore, wikipedia AF, Gabon Species List, Panama Species List, Wikidata, United States Species List, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikimedia Commons

Recognized by Flickr BHL, Flickr BHL, iNaturalist, NMNH Fishes in DwC A, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA, CalPhotos in DwC-A, Fishbase, Moorea Biocode, Furui 2020, and Flickr Group

Genus recognized by GBIF classification and TreatmentBank

Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

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Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification

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Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon bellicosus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

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Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon chrysurus Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification

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Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification and GBIF classification

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Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål, 1775)

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Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification

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Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch, 1787)

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Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon punctatus Parkinson, 1831)

Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous)

Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831)

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Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification

Doubtful according to GBIF classification

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Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon trifasciatus Park, 1797)

Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chaetodon unifasciatus Gronow, 1854)

Doubtful according to GBIF classification

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Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, AnAge articles, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, NMNH type specimens, Flickr Group, Flickr Group, Flickr Group, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

English

Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Arabic

Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

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Japanese

Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata

Lithuanian

Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

Recognized by Wikidata

Russian

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Chaetodon adiergastos Seale 1910

Chaetodon andamanensis Kuiter & Debelius 1999

Chaetodon argentatus Smith & Radcliffe 1911

Chaetodon assarius Waite 1905

Chaetodon aureofasciatus Macleay 1878

Chaetodon auriga Forsskål 1775

Chaetodon auripes Jordan & Snyder 1901

Chaetodon austriacus Rüppell 1836

Chaetodon baronessa Cuvier 1829

Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon blackburnii Desjardins 1836

Chaetodon burgessi Allen & Starck 1973

Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus 1758

Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon collare Bloch 1787

Chaetodon daedalma Jordan & Fowler 1902

Chaetodon declivis Randall 1975

Chaetodon decussatus Cuvier 1829

Chaetodon dialeucos Salm & Mee 1989

Chaetodon dolosus Ahl 1923

Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon falcula Bloch 1795

Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål 1775

Chaetodon flavirostris Günther 1874

Chaetodon flavocoronatus Myers 1980

Chaetodon fremblii Bennett 1828

Chaetodon gardineri Norman 1939

Chaetodon guentheri Ahl 1923

Chaetodon guttatissimus Bennett 1833

Chaetodon hoefleri Steindachner 1881

Chaetodon humeralis Günther 1860

Chaetodon interruptus Ahl 1923

Chaetodon kleinii Bloch 1790

Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon leucopleura Playfair 1867

Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon litus Randall & Caldwell 1973

Chaetodon lunula (Lacepède 1802)

Chaetodon lunulatus Quoy & Gaimard 1825

Chaetodon madagaskariensis Ahl 1923

Chaetodon marleyi Regan 1921

Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider 1801

Chaetodon melapterus Guichenot 1863

Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon mesoleucos Forsskål 1775

Chaetodon meyeri Bloch & Schneider 1801

Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard 1825

Chaetodon mitratus Günther 1860

Chaetodon multicinctus Garrett 1863

Chaetodon nigropunctatus Sauvage 1880

Chaetodon nippon Steindachner & Döderlein 1883

Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch 1787

Chaetodon ocellicaudus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch 1787

Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon oxycephalus Bleeker 1853

Chaetodon paucifasciatus Ahl 1923

Chaetodon pelewensis Kner 1868

Chaetodon pictus Forsskål 1775

Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Gray 1831

Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous

Chaetodon rainfordi McCulloch 1923

Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon robustus Günther 1860

Chaetodon sanctaehelenae Günther 1868

Chaetodon sedentarius Poey 1860

Chaetodon selene Bleeker 1853

Chaetodon semeion Bleeker 1855

Chaetodon semilarvatus Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon smithi Randall 1975

Chaetodon speculum Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus 1758

Chaetodon tinkeri Schultz 1951

Chaetodon triangulum Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon trichrous Günther 1874

Chaetodon tricinctus Waite 1901

Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard 1825

Chaetodon trifasciatus Park 1797

Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier 1831

Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch 1787

Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus 1758

Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup 1863

Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett 1833

Chaetodon xanthurus Bleeker 1857

Chaetodon zanzibarensis Playfair 1867

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