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Indian Vagabond Butterflyfish

Chaetodon decussatus

Seabook: Indian Vagabond Butterflyfish

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Max Weight

Max Depth

30 m

Description

Chaetodon decussatus is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). It is found in the Indo-West Pacific, from the Maldives via India, Sri Lanka and the Andaman Sea to the westernmost portion of the Indonesian archipelago. Description Growing to a maximum of 20 cm (nearly 8 in) long. Their base colour is usu... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
brown
grey
yellow
purple

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Social Behaviour

Couple

Solitary

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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