barrière de corail - Discover fishes living in these biotopes

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pacific creole-fish

Cephalopholis colonus

30 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Miniatus grouper

Cephalopholis miniata

30 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Cephalopholis nigripinnis

Epinephelidae

17 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Cephalopholis spiloparaea

Epinephelidae

20 cm

solitary

carnivorous

bicolour parrotfish

Cetoscarus bicolor

30 cm

living in shoals

herbivorous

philippine butterflyfish

Chaetodon adiergastos

18 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

threadfin butterflyfish

Chaetodon auriga

20 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

This fish is very shy and it is easy to approach it when diving. it eyes are hidden by transverse black lines. It has a black eyespot on the dorsal fin, which attracts the attention of predators to parts of its body where there are no vital organs.

bluelashed butterflyfish

Chaetodon bennetti

18 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

blackburn's butterflyfish

Chaetodon blackburnii

10 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

speckled butterflyfish

Chaetodon citrinellus

11 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

saddle-back butterflyfish

Chaetodon ephippium

20 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous

red sea raccoon butterflyfish

Chaetodon fasciatus

20 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

dusky butterflyfish

Chaetodon flavirostris

19 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous

Chaetodon guentheri

Chaetodontidae

15 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

yellow teardrop butterflyfish

Chaetodon interruptus

18 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

blacklip butterflyfish

Chaetodon kleinii

12 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

The blacklip butterflyfish has a broad geographical distribution that spans from the Red Sea to the Galápagos Islands. Typically, it is found alone or in pairs in shallow coral reefs. It feeds on polyps of soft corals, particularly leather corals and broccoli corals.

lined butterflyfish

Chaetodon lineolatus

28 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

raccoon butterflyfish

Chaetodon lunula

17 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

pacific pinstriped butterflyfish

Chaetodon lunulatus

12 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

Chaetodon madagaskariensis

Chaetodontidae

10 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivore and corallivore

black-backed butterflyfish

Chaetodon melannotus

16 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

orangebar butterflyfish

Chaetodon mertensii

10 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

ornate butterflyfish

Chaetodon ornatissimus

18 cm

living as a couple

corallivore

dot-and-dash butterflyfish

Chaetodon pelewensis

11 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

blueblotch butterflyfish

Chaetodon plebeius

12 cm

living in a group or alone

corallivore

raffle's butterflyfish

Chaetodon rafflesii

15 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

reticulated butterflyfish

Chaetodon reticulatus

16 cm

living as a couple or in a group

corallivore

decorated butterflyfish

Chaetodon semeion

24 cm

living as a couple or in a group

omnivorous

bluecheek butterflyfish

Chaetodon semilarvatus

15 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

oval-spot butterflyfish

Chaetodon speculum

16 cm

solitary

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

triangulate butterflyfish

Chaetodon trifascialis

15 cm

living as a couple or alone

corallivore

pinstriped butterflyfish

Chaetodon trifasciatus

13 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

double-saddle butterflyfish

Chaetodon ulietensis

15 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous

criss-cross butterflyfish

Chaetodon vagabundus

20 cm

living as a couple

omnivorous

yellow-head butterflyfish

Chaetodon xanthocephalus

18 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

philippine chevron butterflyfish

Chaetodon xanthurus

12 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

conspicuous angelfish

Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus

8 cm

living as a couple or alone

spongivore

scribbled angelfish

Chaetodontoplus duboulayi

24 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

broomtail wrasse

Cheilinus lunulatus

35 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Whitebarred wrasse

Cheilinus quinquecinctus

35 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

tripletail wrasse

Cheilinus trilobatus

35 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Humphead wrasse

Cheilinus undulatus

60 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Cheilio inermis

Labridae

35 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

five-lined cardinalfish

Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus

11 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

margined coralfish

Chelmon marginalis

16 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

copperband butterflyfish

Chelmon rostratus

15 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

The eyes of this fish are masked by a colored band and has an eye spot on the back of it body that draws the attention of predators to body parts away from vital organs. It is appreciated by aquarists, but it must be given the large preys, preferably alive ...

grey bamboo shark

Chiloscyllium griseum

70 cm

solitary

carnivorous

grey carpetshark

Chiloscyllium punctatum

120 cm

solitary

carnivorous

barrière de corail - Discover fishes living in these biotopes

pacific creole-fish

Miniatus grouper

Cephalopholis nigripinnis

Cephalopholis spiloparaea

bicolour parrotfish

philippine butterflyfish

threadfin butterflyfish

bluelashed butterflyfish

blackburn's butterflyfish

speckled butterflyfish

saddle-back butterflyfish

red sea raccoon butterflyfish

dusky butterflyfish

Chaetodon guentheri

yellow teardrop butterflyfish

blacklip butterflyfish

lined butterflyfish

raccoon butterflyfish

pacific pinstriped butterflyfish

Chaetodon madagaskariensis

black-backed butterflyfish

orangebar butterflyfish

ornate butterflyfish

dot-and-dash butterflyfish

blueblotch butterflyfish

raffle's butterflyfish

reticulated butterflyfish

decorated butterflyfish

bluecheek butterflyfish

oval-spot butterflyfish

triangulate butterflyfish

pinstriped butterflyfish

double-saddle butterflyfish

criss-cross butterflyfish

yellow-head butterflyfish

philippine chevron butterflyfish

conspicuous angelfish

scribbled angelfish

broomtail wrasse

Whitebarred wrasse

tripletail wrasse

Humphead wrasse

Cheilio inermis

five-lined cardinalfish

margined coralfish

copperband butterflyfish

grey bamboo shark

grey carpetshark

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