Philippine Butterflyfish

Chaetodon Adiergastos
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameChaetodon Adiergastos
Other namesBantayan Butterflyfish, Eye Patch Butterflyfish, Panda Butterflyfish
SizeUp to 20 cm (7.8 in)
WeightBetween 20 - 80g (.04 - 0.17 lb)
FamilyButterflyfish / Chaetodontidae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters, inshore coral reefs, estuaries
Philippine Butterflyfish Distribution