Lord Howe butterflyfish
Amphichaetodon howensis
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
The Lord Howe Island butterflyfish is a butterflyfish of the family Chaetodontidae, found along the east coast of Australia, around Lord Howe Island, and down the east coast of Northland in New Zealand, at depths of between 10 and 150 m. They are up to 20 cm long with black and yellow/white vertical stripes.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
- Genus
- Amphichaetodon