Double sash butterflyfish

(Chaetodon marleyi)

Description

Chaetodon marleyi is a fish species described by Regan 1921.Chaetodon marleyi is part of the genus Chaetodon and the Chaetodontidae family.The IUCN categorizes the species globally as viable.No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Perciformes

Family:Chaetodontidae

Genus:Chaetodon

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