Red Sea Bannerfish [Heniochus intermedius]
Description
The Red Sea Bannerfish is a species of butterflyfish that is found in the Red Sea. It has a white body with two vertical black bands and a long, white dorsal filament. It is usually found in pairs or small groups and can be seen over coral and rocky reefs.
Taxonomy
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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Genus |
Bannerfishes
Heniochus
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