Narrow-barred butterflyfish
Amphichaetodon melbae
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A butterflyfish from the southeastern Pacific (Easter Island and nearby Chilean islands). It reaches 14.5 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Amphichaetodon melbae
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Synonyms
- Chaetodon aureus, Chaetodon chilensis
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, América do Sul
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 14.5 cm
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Data deficient (DD)
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