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Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider, 1801

Blackback butterflyfish
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Philippines country information

Common names: Alibangbang, Alibangbang, Alibangbang
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Apo, Negros, Siquijor, Sumilon (Ref. 40521), Calatagan, Batangas (Ref. 107852), Lanuza Bay (Ref. 104756), Tañon Strait (Ref. 107276) and Sarangani Bay (Ref. 106380). Also Ref. 1602, 48613, 121724.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Conlu, P.V., 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Black-back butterflyfish, Blackbacked butterflyfish, Black-backed butterflyfish, ... more

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: Chaetodon: Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Bloch & Schneider.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học

Biển Cùng sống ở rạn san hô; không di cư; Mức độ sâu 2 - 20 m (Ref. 90102).   Tropical; 36°N - 36°S, 20°E - 155°W

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