Triple-banded butterflyfish
Roa australis
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Saltwater
Overview
Triple-banded butterflyfish (Roa australis) is a marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 12 cm. Its recorded depth range is 97–173 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 11.899999618530273 cm |
| Depth Range | 97-173m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
97-173m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Family | Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes) |
| Species | Roa australis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Triple-banded butterflyfish get?
Triple-banded butterflyfish can grow up to 11.899999618530273 cm long.
What family does Triple-banded butterflyfish belong to?
Triple-banded butterflyfish (Roa australis) belongs to the family Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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