PEBBLED BUTTERFLYFISH

Chaetodon multicinctus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Feed mainly on coral polyps, also polychaete worms and small shrimps. Usually seen in pairs. Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).

	Urophycis earllii (Bean, 1880) Carolina hake
	Stellifer oscitans (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) Yawning stardrum
	Cromileptes altivelis (Valenciennes, 1828) Humpback grouper
	Enneapterygius melanospilus Randall, 1995
	Atherinella eriarcha Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 Longfin silverside

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