
Description
Chaetodon oxycephalus is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). Other names: Spot-naped Butterflyfish. Description It grows to a maximum of 25 cm (9.8 in) long. The body is white with thin vertical lines on the sides and a large black area in the upper back. Very similar to the Lined ... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Laccadive Islands
- Indo-Pacific
- Papua New Guinea
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Colors
white
black
yellow
orange
Edible
See in SeabookHabitat and Environment
Coral reef
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Social Behaviour
Couple