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  • Nº1 # Date: 2013-07-22 - 09:24
  • # Max Depth: 10.1m Duration: 33mins
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Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup, 1863 (Hongkong butterflyfish) Occur in rocky and coral reef areas , where they are found in pairs and small groups . Feed on algae . Oviparous , monogamous . Form pairs during breeding .
Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pennant coralfish) Inhabit deep, protected lagoons and channels, and the deeper parts of outer reef slopes. Juveniles are often solitary while adults occur in pairs . A planktivorous species that generally remains within a few meters of th...
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Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch, 1787 (Eightband butterflyfish) Swim in pairs in coral rich areas of sheltered lagoon and inshore reefs; juveniles seen in groups among Acropora corals. Feed exclusively on coral polyps. Oviparous . Form pairs during breeding .
Sargocentron cornutum (Bleeker, 1853) (Squirrelfish) Inhabits coral-rich areas of outer reef slopes and drop-offs to depths greater than 40 m . Hides in caves or beneath ledges by day; forage for food at night, mainly on benthic crabs and shrimps. Spine of preopercle venomous.

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