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Amphichaetodon howensis (Waite, 1903)

Lord Howe Island butterflyfish
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New Zealand country information

Common names: Lord Howe coral fish, Lord Howe coral fish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from mainland New Zealand, Mohokinau Is., Fanal Is., Poor Knights Is. (Cave Bay) (Ref. 35942), Kermadec Is. (Ref. 8879) and Norfolk Island (Ref. 45524). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ. Also Ref. 4855, 9710.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.fish.govt.nz/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Paulin, C., A. Stewart, C. Roberts and P. McMillan, 1989
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Lord Howe coral fish, Lord Howe butterflyfish, 宽带双鲽鱼, ... more

Classification / Names ชื่อสามัญ | ชื่อพ้อง | Catalog of Fishes(สกุล, ชนิด) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: Amphichaetodon: Greek, amphi = on both sides + Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Waite.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range นิเวศวิทยา

เกี่ยวกับทะเล,น้ำเค็ม เกี่ยวกับหินโสโครก; ระดับความลึก 10 - 150 m (Ref. 9563).   Temperate

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