BROWN-BANDED BUTTERFLYFISH

Chaetodon modestus


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Chaetodon modestus Temminck and Schlegel, 1844

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Inhabit deep rocky reefs, generally between 120-190 m in the tropics (Ref. 9710). Found in shallow, muddy open substrates with outcrops of reef or debris in sub-tropical waters (Ref. 48636). Often in aggregations (Ref. 9710). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).