Reef Butterflyfish

 
(full size)
This is a Reef Butterflyfish about 5 inches.  Photo by Rod 23 Feb 2006.
Location , Elbow Reef, Key Largo in about 30 feet water.
Chaetodon sedentarius   

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I reduced picture size so they would be visible on your screen. Just click on thumbnail for app. 6 x 4 picture, and filename for full size picture or more info.

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More pictures at dive site

Audubon Field Guide; page 544; plate 318;
Reef Fish ID, 3rd edition; page 30-31; plates 30-31;
Size: 3-4 inches; max 6 inches;
Depth: 20-120 feet;


 Rod Bigelow
P.O. Box 13  Chazy Lake
Dannemora, N.Y. 12929
< rodbigelow@netzero.net > 

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