Butterflyfishes - Family: Chaetodontidae
Subfamily: Chaetodontinae
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Gold-stripe Butterflyfish - Chaetodon aureofasciatus
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Threadfin Butterflyfish - Chaetodon auriga
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Eastern Triangle Butterflyfish - Chaetodon baronessa
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Citron Butterflyfish - Chaetodon citrinellus
Saddle Butterflyfish - Chaetodon ephippium
Dusky Butterflyfish - Chaetodon flavirostris
Gunther's Butterflyfish - Chaetodon guentheri
Black-lip Butterflyfish - Chaetodon kleinii
Lined Butterflyfish - Chaetodon lineolatus
Raccoon Butterflyfish - Chaetodon lunula
Pinstripe Butterflyfish - Chaetodon lunulatus
Black-back Butterflyfish - Chaetodon mellanotus
Mertens' Butterflyfish - Chaetodon mertensii
Ornate Butterflyfish - Chaetodon ornatissimus
Dot-and-dash Butterflyfish - Chaetodon pelewensis
Blue-spot Butterflyfish - Chaetodon plebeius
Rainford's Butterflyfish - Chaetodon rainfordi
Reticulate Butterflyfish - Chaetodon reticulatus
Oval-spot Butterflyfish - Chaetodon speculum
Three-band Butterflyfish - Chaetodon tricinctus
Chevron Butterflyfish - Chaetodon trifascialis
Pacific Double-saddle Butterflyfish - Chaetodon ulietensis (likely occurrence)
Teardrop Butterflyfish - Chaetodon unimaculatus
Vagabond Butterflyfish - Chaetodon vagabondus
Ocellate Butterflyfish - Parachaeton ocellatus
Subfamily: Heniochinae
Lord Howe Butterflyfish - Amphichaeton howensis
Copper-band Butterflyfish - Chelmon rostratus
Eastern Talma - Chelmonops truncatus
High-fin Coralfish - Coradion altivelis (likely occurrence)
Forceps Butterflyfish - Forcipiger flavissimus
Long-fin Bannerfish - Heniochus acuminatus
Pennant Bannerfish - Heniochus chrysostomus
Schooling Bannerfish - Heniochus diphreutes
Masked Bannerfish - Heniochus monoceros
Singular Bannerfish - Heniochus singularius (possible occurrence)
Horned Bannerfish - Heniochus varius
Taxonomy:
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
> Superorder: Acanthomorpha (Spiny-rayed Fishes
> Order: Acanthuriformes (Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes and Allies)
> Family: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
> Subfamily: Chaetodontinae (Butterflyfishes)
> Genus: Chaetodon
> Species: C. aureofasciatus - Gold-stripe Butterflyfish
> Species: C. auriga - Threadfin Butterflyfish
> Species: C. baronessa - Eastern Triangle Butterflyfish
> Species: C. citrinellus - Citron Butterflyfish
> Species: C. ephippium - Saddle Butterflyfish
> Species: C. flavirostris - Dusky Butterflyfish
> Species: C. guentheri - Gunther's Butterflyfish
> Species: C. kleinii - Black-lip Butterflyfish
> Species: C. lineolatus - Lined Butterflyfish
> Species: C. lunula - Raccoon Butterflyfish
> Species: C. lunulatus - Pinstripe Butterflyfish
> Species: C. melannotus - Black-back Butterflyfish
> Species: C. mertensii - Mertens' Butterflyfish
> Species: C. ornatissumus - Ornate Butterflyfish
> Species: C. pelewensis - Dot-and-dash Butterflyfish
> Species: C. plebeius - Blue-spot Butterflyfish
> Species: C. rainfordi - Rainford's Butterflyfish
> Species: C. reticulatus - Reticulate Butterflyfish
> Species: C. speculum - Oval-spot Butterflyfish
> Species: C. tricinctus - Threeband Butterflyfish
> Species: C. trifascialis - Chevron Butterflyfish
> Species: C. ulietensis - Pacific Double-saddle Butterflyfish *
> Species: C. unimaculatus - Teardrop Butterflyfish
> Species: C. vagabondus - Vagabond Butterflyfish
> Genus: Parachaetodon
> Species: P. ocellatus - Ocellate Butterflyfish
> Subfamily: Heniochinae (Bannerfishes)
> Genus: Amphichaeton
> Species: A. howensis - Lord Howe Butterflyfish
> Genus: Chelmon
> Species: C. rostratus - Copper-band Butterflyfish
> Genus: Chelmonops (Talmas)
> Species: C. truncatus - Eastern Talma
> Genus: Coradion
> Species: C. altivelis - High-fin Coralfish *
> Genus: Forcipiger (Longnose Butterflyfishes)
> Species: F. flavissimus - Forceps Butterflyfish
> Genus: Heniochus (Bannerfishes)
> Species: H. acuminatus - Long-fin Bannerfish
> Species: H. chrysostomus - Pennant Bannerfish
> Species: H. diphreutes - Schooling Bannerfish
> Species: H. monoceros - Masked Bannerfish
> Species: H. singularius - Singular Bannerfish ^
> Species: H. varius - Horned Bannerfish
^ = possibly
* = likely
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