Orange-tailed coralfish
Appearance
Orange-tailed coralfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Chaetodontidae |
Genus: | Coradion |
Species: | C. calendula
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Binomial name | |
Coradion calendula |
The orange-tailed coralfish (Coradion calendula), is a species of butterflyfish native to the coast of Australia.[1][2] It was described based on 44 individuals collected in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and north Queensland and closely resembles the orange-banded coralfish, but with an orange tail.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "FAMILY Details for Chaetodontidae - Butterflyfishes". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- ^ "CAS - Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes". researcharchive.calacademy.org. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- ^ "Coradion calendula, Orange-tailed coralfish". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- ^ "Coradion calendula, a new butterflyfish from Australia (Teleostei: Chaetodontidae)". www.oceansciencefoundation.org. Retrieved 2023-10-13.