Biology:Lord Howe Island butterflyfish
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Short description: Species of fish
| Lord Howe Island butterflyfish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Chaetodontidae |
| Genus: | Amphichaetodon |
| Species: | A. howensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Amphichaetodon howensis (Waite, 1903)
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Chaetodon howensis Waite, 1903 | |
The Lord Howe Island butterflyfish (Amphichaetodon howensis) is a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae, found along the east coast of Australia , around Lord Howe Island, and down the east coast of Northland in New Zealand, at depths of between 10 and 150 m. They are up to 20 cm long with black and yellow/white vertical stripes.
References
- ↑ Pyle, R.; Allen, G.R.; Myers, R.F. (2010). "Amphichaetodon howensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T165682A6090163. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T165682A6090163.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/165682/6090163. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). Amphichaetodon &speciesname= howensis" Amphichaetodon howensis " in FishBase. December 2019 version.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Amphichaetodon howensis" in FishBase. March 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN:0-00-216987-8
- Images of Amphichaetodon howensis (Waite, 1903) in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Wikidata ☰ Q675506 entry
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