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Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier, 1831

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Cuvier, Georges in Cuvier, Georges & A. Valenciennes. 1831.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Actinopterygii
order
Perciformes
family
Chaetodontidae
genus
Chaetodon
species
Chaetodon ephippium

Name

Synonyms
Chaetodon garnoti Lesson, 1831
Chaetodon mulsanti Thiollière, 1857
Chaetodon principalis Cuvier, 1829
Homonyms
Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier, 1831
Common names
Alibang-bang in language.
Alibang-bang in language.
Alibangbang in language.
Alibangbang in language.
Alibangbang in language.
Bagang in Malay
Bagang pelana in Malay
Black-blotched butterfly-fish in English
Blackblotch butterflyfish in English
Dribob in Marshallese
Kapiged in language.
Kepe monalisa in Malay
Kovikovi in language.
Kīkākapu in language.
Ligeriger in language.
Papillon à selle noire in French
Paraharaha in Tahitian
Paru-paro in Tagalog
Paru-parung dagat in Tagalog
Piso-piso in language.
Ribob in Marshallese
Saddelrygget fanefisk in Danish
Saddle butterflyfish in English
Saddle butterflyfish in English
Saddle butterflyfish in English
Saddle butterflyfish in English
Saddle-back butterflyfish in English
Saddleback butterflyfish in English
Saddleback butterflyfish in English
Saddleback butterflyfish in English
Saddled butterflyfish in English
Saddled butterflyfish in English
Saddled butterflyfish in English
Saddled butterflyfish in English
Saddled butterflyfish in English
Saddled butterflyfish in English
Saddled coralfish in English
Sadullaik-harjashammas in Estonian
Seguro-chô-chô-uo in Japanese
Te ibaba in language.
Tifitifi kainiumata in language.
Tifitifi-tuauli in Samoan
Tikorekore in language.
Vaip-harjashammas in Estonian
blackclothed butterflyfish in English
tivitivi in Fijian
рыба-бабочка черночепрачная in Russian
月光蝶 in language.
月光蝶 in language.
鞍斑蝴蝶魚 in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  3. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  4. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  5. Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
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