Chaetodon lunulatus | University of the Philippines Mindanao | Marine Biodiversity Database Project
Chaetodon lunulatus
  • Classification
  • Kingdom » Animalia
  • Phylum » Chordata
  • Class » Actinopterygii
  • Order » Perciformes
  • Family » Chaetodontidae
  • Genus » Chaetodon
  • Species » lunulatus
  • Chaetodon lunulatus
    (Oval butterflyfish)
  • Description »   (Wikipedia) The oval butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunulatus), red-finned butterflyfish or redfin butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the Pacific Ocean from Eastern Indonesia to the Hawaiian islands. This is one species of a closely related group which includes the blacktail butterflyfish, which is found in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, and the melon butterflyfish, which is found in the Indian Ocean.
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  • Local Name »  
  • Locality/Distribution »   [Panabo Public Market]
  • Collectors/Field Observers »  
  • Species ID by »  
  • Institution/Project »   University of the Philippines Mindanao
  • Collection Code »   DNSC_2018_064A
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza, M.A., Labrador, K.L., Lanutan, J.J., Bacus, M.G., Consuegra, J.M., del Fierro, J.E.L.F., Sobradil, R.B., Opina, R.L., Cabasan, J.P., Eballe, A.C. and Gumanao, G.S., 2024. The marine fishes from southern Mindanao, Philippines, including a DNA barcode reference library of commercially important species. Bulletin of Marine Science. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2023.0116
  • IUCN Conservation Status »   Visit IUCN
  • Sample Availability and Preservation »  
  • GenBank Accession Number »   OR524315
  • Curated by »   mafortaleza-dc (Maybelle Fortaleza)
  • Last Updated »   Sept. 13, 2024, 1:18 p.m.
  • Cite this page as: Fortaleza, M.A., Labrador, K.L., Lanutan, J.J., Bacus, M.G., Consuegra, J.M., del Fierro, J.E.L.F., Sobradil, R.B., Opina, R.L., Cabasan, J.P., Eballe, A.C. and Gumanao, G.S., 2024. The marine fishes from southern Mindanao, Philippines, including a DNA barcode reference library of commercially important species. Bulletin of Marine Science. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2023.0116
  • DNA Sequence »

    ATCGGCACCCTCTATTTAGTATTTGGTGCTTGAGCTGGAATAGTAGGGACCGCCTTAAGCCTGCTCATCCGAGCAGAGCTTAGCCAACCTGGGACACTCCTAGGTGATGACCAGATCTATAATGTAATTGTTACGGCACATGCGTTCGTAATAATTTTCTTTATAGTAATACCAATTATGATTGGGGGATTTGGAAACTGACTAATTCCTCTAATAATTGGAGCCCCCGATATGGCTTTCCCTCGAATAAATAATATGAGCTTTTGACTTCTACCCCCCTCCTTCTTCCTACTTCTAGCCTCTTCTGGCGTAGAGTCCGGAGCCGGTACCGGATGGACAGTCTACCCCCCATTAGCTGGAAACCTGGCACACGCCGGAGCATCCGTTGACCTAACCATCTTCTCCCTCCACCTCGCCGGAATCTCCTCTATCCTTGGAGCCATCAATTTTATTACAACAATCCTTAATATAAAACCCCCTGCCATGTCTCAGTATCAGACCCCTCTATTCGTCTGATCTGTTTTAATTACAGCCGTCCTTCTCCTCCTATCCCTTCCTGTCCTTGCAGCCGGAATTACGATACTTCTAACCGACCGAAACTTAAACACAACCTTCTTTGACCCCGCAGGAGGAGGCGATCCAATTCTGTACCAACACCTGTTCTGA