Merten’s Butterflyfish
Chaetodon Mertensii
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Chaetodon Mertensii
Other names
Atoll Butterflyfish, Keel Finned Butterflyfish, Merten's Coralfish, Orangebar Butterflyfish
Size
Up to 12.5 cm (4.9 in)
Weight
Between 20 - 80 g (.04 - 0.17 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters, coral reefs, seaward reefs, deep lagoons, drop offs and ledges
Depth Range
