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Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: Chaetodon: Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Karl Maximilian Wiebel (1808–1888) was a German naturalist and a founding member of the Zoological Museum in Hamburg. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Kaup.
Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution
Écologie
marin récifal; non migrateur (Ref. 52884); profondeur 4 - 25 m (Ref. 9710). Tropical
Western Pacific: Japan to Thailand; including the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, the South China Sea, and the Gulf of Thailand.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2272)
Épines dorsales (Total) : 12 - 13; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 22 - 25; Épines anales: 3; Rayons mous anaux: 18 - 20.
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
Adults occur in rocky and coral reef areas (Ref. 9710), where they are found in pairs and small groups (Ref. 48636). They feed on algae (Ref. 9710). Oviparous (Ref. 205), monogamous (Ref. 52884). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).
Cycle de vie et comportement reproducteur
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Distinct pairing (Ref. 205). Monogamous mating is observed as both obligate and social (Ref. 52884).
Allen, G.R., 1985. Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 4858)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: commercial; Aquarium: Commercial
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Estimations basées sur des modèles
Température préférée (Réf.
123201): 21.4 - 29.2, mean 28.7 °C (based on 1471 cells).
Indice de diversité phylogénétique (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.02291 (0.01123 - 0.04674), b=3.00 (2.83 - 3.17), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 2.7 ±0.24 se; based on food items.
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnérabilité de la pêche (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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Nutriments (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 99.2 [51.6, 152.8] mg/100g; Iron = 0.818 [0.492, 1.326] mg/100g; Protein = 18.5 [17.3, 19.6] %; Omega3 = 0.106 [0.067, 0.168] g/100g; Selenium = 31.9 [17.9, 59.8] μg/100g; VitaminA = 43.6 [12.3, 149.6] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.53 [1.05, 2.21] mg/100g (wet weight);