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Oval-spot Butterflyfish

Chaetodon speculum

Seabook: Oval-spot Butterflyfish

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Max Weight

Max Depth

30 m

Description

Chaetodon speculum is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). Other names: Mirror Butterflyfish. Description It grows to a maximum of 18 cm (7 in) in length. The body color is a bright to orange-yellow with a big black blotch below the dorsal fin and a vertical black bar running through the eye. ... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

black
yellow
orange

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

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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