Fishing for Threadfin butterflyfish

Chaetodon auriga
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The Threadfin butterflyfish is a striking marine fish known for its vibrant yellow body and distinct black eye stripe. Typically reaching 9 inches in length and weighing around 1 pound, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. This species feeds on coral polyps and small invertebrates, exhibiting a peaceful demeanor and often seen in pairs or small groups. This summary is AI generated

seanwilms, Fishbrain angler since 2014

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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