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Chaetodon sedentarius |
Distribution |
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Reef butterflyfish |
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Riff-Schmertterlingsfisch |
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Rif koraalvlinder |
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Poisson-papillon du récif |
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Mariposa de arrecife |
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The tropical Atlantic |
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Environment and movement of the diurnal species |
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The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
The species is generally seen moving in its environment.
The species can be found between 5 and 92 Meters.
Uncommon Species
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General behaviour of the species |
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Species generally living in a couple
The animal is rather indifferent to the diver, though it remains on its guard
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General characteristics of the species |
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Maximum size : 15 cm
The animal feeds mainly on small invertebrates that it gleans on the seafloor.
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Relationship with humans |
The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- Aquarium enthusiasts.
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