Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Saddled Butterflyfish
Saddled Butterflyfish
Scientific Name: Chaetodon ephippium
Also known as: Saddle Butterflyfish, Blackblotch Butterflyfish
Category: Butterflyfishes
Size: 5 to 9 in. (13 to 23 cm)  
Depth: 5-100 ft. (2-30 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef

Fish
Disk and Oval fishes
Butterflyfishes

Saddled Butterflyfish

Vagabond Butterflyfish

Chevroned Butterflyfish

Ornate Butterflyfish

Redfin Butterflyfish

Humphead Bannerfish

Pennant Bannerfish

Schooling Bannerfish

Longnose Butterflyfish

Big Longnose Butterflyfish

Fourspot Butterflyfish

Pyramid Butterflyfish

Speckled Butterflyfish

Spot-Banded Butterflyfish

Multiband Butterflyfish

Milletseed Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Black-Backed Butterflyfish

Eclipse Butterflyfish

Teardrop Butterflyfish

Spot-Nape Butterflyfish

Latticed Butterflyfish

Eight-Banded Butterflyfish

Blacklip Butterflyfish

Reticulated Butterflyfish

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Bluestripe Butterflyfish

Chromis
Damselfishes
Anemonefishes
Zanclidae
Surgeonfishes
Rabbitfishes
Angelfishes

External Reference: fishbase.org itis.gov

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