Horned Bannerfish

Heniochus Varius
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameHeniochus Varius
Other namesHorned Bullfish, Humphead Bannerfish, Hunchbacked Bullfish, Hunchbacked Coralfish
SizeUp to 19 cm (7.4 in)
Weight20 - 80 g (.04 - .17 lb)
FamilyButterflyfish / Chaetodontidae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters, coral rich lagoons, coral reefs, seaward slopes, drop offs, reef crevices & caves
Horned Bannerfish Distribution