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Coradion

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Scientific name
  
Coradion

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Chaetodontidae

Higher classification
  
Butterflyfish

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Similar
  
Butterflyfish, Coradion altivelis, Amphichaetodon, Hemitaurichthys, Forcipiger

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Coradion is a genus of fish in the family Chaetodontidae, the butterflyfishes. They are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Contents

Coradion chrysozonus


Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

  • Coradion altivelis McCulloch, 1916 – highfin coralfish
  • Coradion chrysozonus (G. Cuvier, 1831) – goldengirdled coralfish
  • Coradion melanopus (G. Cuvier, 1831) – twospot coralfish
  • References

    Coradion Wikipedia