The teardrop butterflyfish is a small, colorful marine fish known for its distinctive teardrop-shaped marking. It typically measures around 8 inches in length and weighs up to 0.5 pounds. Inhabiting coral reefs, it feeds on coral polyps and small invertebrates. This species is often seen in pairs and exhibits territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Teardrop butterflyfish
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