Heniochus diphreutes

Heniochus diphreutes

Taxonomical systematics

Scientific name

Heniochus diphreutes Jordon, 1903

Common names

Schooling Bannerfish,

Genus

Heniochus Cuvier, 1817

Family

Chaetodontidae

Order

Perciformes

Class

Actinopterygii

Phylum

Chordata

Local ecology

Distribution

Great Barrier Reef, Tropical Eastern Indian Ocean, Northern and Western Indian Ocean, Red Sea. (Found in Sydney)

Biological characteristics

Maximum size

20cm TL

 

Schooling bannerfish Heniochus diphreutes in aquarium, attended by a cleaner wrasse Labroides dimidiatus.

 

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