Chaetodontidae - Butterflyfishes

Use the table to access images and fact sheets of the chaetodontid fishes on the site.

A Doublesaddle Butterflyfish at the Great Barrier Reef
Erik Schlögl © Erik Schlögl

Amphichaetodon howensis	Lord Howe Butterflyfish
Chaetodon adiergastos	Philippine Butterflyfish
Chaetodon auriga	Threadfin Butterflyfish
Chaetodon baronessa	Triangular Butterflyfish
Chaetodon bennetti	Bennett's Butterflyfish
Chaetodon citrinellus	Citron Butterflyfish
Chaetodon ephippium	Saddle Butterflyfish
Chaetodon flavirostris	Dusky Butterflyfish
Chaetodon guentheri	Gunther's Butterflyfish
Chaetodon kleinii	Klein's Butterflyfish
Chaetodon lunula	Racoon Butterflyfish
Chaetodon lunulatus	Pinstripe Butterflyfish
Chaetodon mertensii	Merten's Butterflyfish
Chaetodon octofasciatus	Eight-banded Butterflyfish
Chaetodon ornatissimus	Ornate Butterflyfish
Chaetodon pelewensis	Dot-and-Dash Butterflyfish
Chaetodon plebeius	Bluespot Butterflyfish
Chaetodon rafflesii	Lattice Butterflyfish
Chaetodon rainfordi	Rainford's Butterflyfish
Chaetodon reticulatus	Reticulated Butterflyfish
Chaetodon semeion	Dotted Butterflyfish
Chaetodon speculum	Ovalspot Butterflyfish
Chaetodon tricinctus	Threeband Butterflyfish
Chaetodon trifascialis	Chevroned Butterflyfish
Chaetodon ulietensis	Doublesaddle Butterflyfish
Chaetodon unimaculatus	Teardrop Butterflyfish
Chaetodon vagabundus	Vagabond Butterflyfish
Chelmon rostratus	Beaked Coralfish
Chelmonops curiosus	Western Talma
Chelmonops truncatus	Eastern Talma
Coradion altivelis	Highfin Coralfish
Forcipiger flavissimus	Forcepsfish
Forcipiger longirostris	Longnose Butterflyfish
Hemitaurichthys polylepis	Pyramid Butterflyfish
Heniochus acuminatus	Longfin Bannerfish
Heniochus chrysostomus	Pennant Bannerfish
Heniochus diphreutes	Schooling Bannerfish
Heniochus monoceros	Masked Bannerfish
Heniochus singularius	Singular Bannerfish
Parachaetodon ocellatus	Ocellate Butterflyfish