Fishing for Mirror butterflyfish

Chaetodon speculum

The mirror butterflyfish is a vibrant marine species characterized by its oval, laterally compressed body and striking color patterns. It inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. Growing up to 8 inches and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it feeds on coral polyps and small invertebrates. This species is known for its diurnal activity and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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