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    • Chaetodon kleinii
    • Chaetodon kleini
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    • Blacklip Butterflyfish

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Recent observations

Photos

P4207897

What

Blacklip Butterflyfish Chaetodon kleinii

Observer

davidr

Date

Apr 20, 2013 08:36 PM HST

Photos

P4077844

What

Blacklip Butterflyfish Chaetodon kleinii

Observer

davidr

Date

Apr 7, 2013

Photos

P3037646

What

Blacklip Butterflyfish Chaetodon kleinii

Observer

davidr

Date

Mar 3, 2013

Description

Butterflyfish, saddle wrasse

Photos

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What

Blacklip Butterflyfish Chaetodon kleinii

Observer

maractwin

Date

Mar 14, 2010 11:37 AM EDT

Place

maldives (Google, OSM)

Photos

P6093880

What

Blacklip Butterflyfish Chaetodon kleinii

Observer

davidr

Date

Jun 9, 2012

Photos

P5063389

What

Blacklip Butterflyfish Chaetodon kleinii

Observer

davidr

Date

May 6, 2012

Photos

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Observer

davidr

Date

Jan 14, 2012
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Description from Wikipedia

The Sunburst Butterflyfish is also known as the Black-lipped Butterflyfish (or "blacklip butterflyfish") or Klein's Butterflyfish. In the creoles of Mauritius and Réunion it is called papillon ("butterfly"). Its scientific name is Chaetodon kleinii.

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