Panda Butterflyfish School in Tengah Island
High Resolution JPEG Picture of Panda Butterflyfish Chaetodon adiergastos occurs in the tropical Western Pacific from the Ryukyu Islands and Taiwan to the Philippines, Java, Indonesia and northwestern Australia in coral reefs in pairs or groups, usually near soft coral in a depth range from 1-30m, max. length 20cm. The species feeds on corals, crabs, worms, and other invertebrates. Mature individuals form pairs during breeding. There is one intruder in the school: A Raccoon Butterflyfish Chaetodon lunula. There are more fish species to see: some Threespot Dascyllus Dascyllus trimaculatus, an Orangelined Triggerfish Balistapus undulatus, a Lined Bristletooth Ctenochaetus striatus, some young and an adult Moonwrasses Thalassoma lunare, and a lot more like Fusilierfishes, Anthias and Damselfishes. This school of Panda Butterflyfishes was encountered in Tengah Island, Indonesia, 5°8'28.938 S 132°0'57.606 E at 5m depth
This image captures a dynamic school of Panda Butterflyfish (Chaetodon adiergastos) swimming gracefully in the vibrant waters surrounding Tengah Island, Indonesia. The clarity of the water allows for a detailed view of these unique fish, known for their distinctive patterns and social behavior. The scene portrays a lively underwater ecosystem, ideal for showcasing marine biodiversity and the importance of ocean conservation.
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