Fishing for Lined butterflyfish

Chaetodon lineolatus

The lined butterflyfish is a striking reef dweller, recognized by its bold horizontal stripes. Typically measuring up to 12 inches and weighing around 1.5 pounds, it thrives in coral-rich environments. Its diet consists mainly of coral polyps and small invertebrates. Known for its graceful swimming and territorial behavior, it often forms monogamous pairs. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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