Bannerfishes [Heniochus]
Description
Heniochus is a genus of butterflyfishes known for their elongated dorsal fins and striking black, white, and yellow coloration. They are commonly found in both shallow and deep coral reef environments across the Indo-Pacific region. Members of this genus are known for their social behavior and often swim in pairs or small groups.
Species
Schooling Bannerfish [Heniochus diphreutes]
View DetailsPennant Coralfish [Heniochus acuminatus]
View DetailsPhantom Bannerfish [Heniochus pleurotaenia]
View DetailsRed Sea Bannerfish [Heniochus intermedius]
View DetailsTaxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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| Family |
Butterflyfishes
Chaetodontidae
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Statistics
- Species 4