The spot-tail butterflyfish is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking coloration and distinctive spot on its tail. It typically measures around 6 inches in length and weighs up to 0.5 pounds. Inhabiting coral reefs, it feeds primarily on plankton and small invertebrates. This species is known for its agile swimming and social behavior, often seen in pairs or small groups. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Spot-tail butterflyfish
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