Orange-tailed coralfish

Orange-tailed coralfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Coradion
Species:
C. calendula
Binomial name
Coradion calendula

The orange-tailed coralfish (Coradion calendula), is a species of butterflyfish native to the coast of Australia. It was described based on 44 individuals collected in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and north Queensland and closely resembles the orange-banded coralfish, but with an orange tail.

References

  1. ↑ "FAMILY Details for Chaetodontidae - Butterflyfishes". fishbase. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  2. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Coradion calendula". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Coradion calendula". FishBase. October 2023 version.
  4. ↑ M. Matsunuma; T. Matsumoto; H. Motomura; Y.G. Seah; and T.N.A.M. Jaafar (2023). "Coradion calendula, a new butterflyfish from Australia (Teleostei: Chaetodontidae)". Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 40: 1–285. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7504828.