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Coradion is a genus of marine ray-finned fish in the family Chaetodontidae, the butterflyfishes. They are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Species

タキゲンロクダイ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyChaetodontidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded3,807

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
43
Family
Chaetodontidae
Collections
USNM, AM, WAM, SIO, BPBM, CAS
Recorded in
Australia, Singapore, Philippines

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Chaetodontidae
Image
Coradion chrysozonus1.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Coradion
Commons category
Coradion
topic's main category
Category:Coradion
taxon common name
Coralfish
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Encyclopedic overview

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Coradion is a genus of marine ray-finned fish in the family Chaetodontidae, the butterflyfishes. They are native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

==Species== There are currently four recognized species in this genus: Coradion altivelis McCulloch, 1916 – highfin coralfish Coradion calendula Matsunuma, Tatsuya Matsumoto, Motomura, Ying Giat Seah & Tun Nurul Aimi Mat Jaafar, 2023 Coradion chrysozonus (G. Cuvier, 1831) – goldengirdled coralfish Coradion melanopus (G. Cuvier, 1831) – twospot coralfish

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