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Chaetodon plebeius

Chaetodon plebeius (Bluespot Butterflyfish)

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From Fishes of Australia: A bright yellow butterflyfish with a broad blue streak on the upper side, a black spot on the caudal peduncle and a blue-edged black bar through the eye. Feeds on live corals. Up to 15cm long.

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Chaetodon plebeius (Bluespot Butterflyfish) at Palm Island, QLD - 5 Sep 2023 by LauraBailey

Chaetodon plebeius

Chaetodon plebeius (Bluespot Butterflyfish) at Palm Island, QLD - 5 Sep 2023 by LauraBailey
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