Heniochus acuminatus
Taxonomical systematics
Scientific name
Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Bannerfish, Poorman's Idol, Reef Bannerfish
Genus
Heniochus Cuvier, 1817
Family
Chaetodontidae
Order
Perciformes
Class
Actinopterygii
Phylum
Chordata
Local ecology
Distribution
Oceania, Tropical Western Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, Northern and Western Indian Ocean, Red Sea. (Found in Sydney)
Biological characteristics
Maximum size
25cm TL
Bannerfish, Heniochus acuminatus, at Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, Australia.
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