Phantom Bannerfish

Heniochus pleurotaenia

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

25 m

Description

Heniochus pleurotaenia is a marine fish belonging to the Chaetodontidae family, native from the central Indo-Pacific area. Description The phantom bannerfish is a small-sized fish that can reach a maximum length of 17 cm. Its body is compressed laterally, with the first rays of its dorsal fin stretched in sh... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Laccadive Islands Indo-Pacific Bangladesh +10 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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