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Crosshatch Butterflyfish

Chaetodon xanthurus

Seabook: Crosshatch Butterflyfish

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Max Weight

Max Depth

50 m

Description

Chaetodon xanthurus is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). Other names: Pearlscale Butterflyfish, Yellow-tailed Butterflyfish or Philippines Chevron Butterflyfish (the Chevron Butterflyfish is an unrelated species of Chaetodon). Description In the wild adults can grow to 15 cm with ... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
brown
grey
orange

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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