REEF BUTTERFLYFISH

Chaetodon sedentarius

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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  - Ray-finned fishes +
    - Perch-like fishes +
      - Butterflyfishes +
        
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        Reef butterflyfish
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Inhabit coral reefs. Prefer to feed on eggs of Abudefduf saxatilis (Ref. 9626) but also on polychaete worms, shrimps, amphipods and hydroids. Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).

	Oreochromis lidole (Trewavas, 1941)
	Chaetodon gardineri Norman, 1939 Gardner's butterflyfish
	Pseudogobius javanicus (Bleeker, 1856) Javanese goby
	Parma polylepis Günther, 1862 Banded parma
	Samariscus longimanus Norman, 1927 Longfinned flounder

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