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Eritrean butterflyfish

Chaetodon paucifasciatus

Photo by The MnMs
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Distinctive red close to the end. Black and white stripes. Little dark crown on the forehead and yellow stripe crossing the eye.

Habitat:

Coral reefs. Red Sea.

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Eritrean butterflyfish

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Global Coral Reef Monitoring
Mission
Biodiversity in Egypt
Mission
Red Sea Marine Life

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PublishedMay 29, 2011

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