Redfin Butterflyfish
Chaetodon lunulatus
The Redfin Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunulatus) is a tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 0 and 60 m deep. It grows to 26.7 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 26.7 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 0–60 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
0 m60 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyChaetodontidae
- GenusChaetodon
- SpeciesChaetodon lunulatus
Quick answers
- Redfin Butterflyfish size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 26.7 cm (total length).
- Redfin Butterflyfish: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Threadfin butterflyfishChaetodon auriga
Raccoon butterflyfishChaetodon lunula
Pearlscale butterflyfishChaetodon xanthurus
Dotted ButterflyfishChaetodon semeion
Blackback ButterflyfishChaetodon melannotus
Spotnape ButterflyfishChaetodon oxycephalus
Saddle ButterflyfishChaetodon ephippium
Lined ButterflyfishChaetodon lineolatus
Vagabond ButterflyfishChaetodon vagabundus
Panda ButterflyfishChaetodon adiergastos
Eclipse ButterflyfishChaetodon bennetti
Dusky ButterflyfishChaetodon flavirostris
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.