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Chaetodon robustus Günther, 1860 Three-banded butterflyfish |
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photo by
Freitas, R. |
| Family: | Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 14.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 30 - 70 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Central Atlantic: Mauritania to Gulf of Guinea, extends to Cape Verde. | |||
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| Biology: | Occur over rocky areas in inshore waters (Ref. 6943). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 September 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||