Description
Chaetodon melannotus is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae). Other names: Black-backed Butterflyfish. Description This fish grows up to 18 cm (c. 7 in) long, and may live for up to 20 years. When observed at night or when frightened, this species changes color; the dorsal portion of the body t... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Seychelles
- Cambodia
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Colors
white
black
silver
yellow
Edible
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Group
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern