Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Chaetodontidae Scientific name Chaetodon reticulatus | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Genus Chaetodon Rank Species | |
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Similar Chaetodon, Fourspot butterflyfish, Dotted butterflyfish, Chaetodon mertensii, Spotband butterflyfish | ||
The mailed butterflyfish (Chaetodon reticulatus) is a species of butterflyfish found at depths of from 1 to 30 metres (3.3 to 98.4 ft) on reefs in the central and western Pacific Ocean. It grows to a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) TL and can be found in the aquarium trade. It is also of minor importance to local commercial fisheries.
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