FB-3606 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Acanthuriformes Chaetodontidae Chaetodon Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758 Beijo-de-moça Boca-de-moça Borboleta Borboleta-listrado Carapiaçaba Castanhola Freire Paru Parum Paru-mulato Peixe-borboleta Quebra-prato Båndet fanefisk Gestreifter Falterfisch Banded butterfly Banded butterflyfish Banded mariposa Butterbun Butterflyfish Portugese butterfly School mistress Vöödiline harjashammas Demoiselle Paru-paro Isabelita rayada Mariposa Maripose Maripsoa rayada Parche Parche rayado Chamba heel Macamba heel Macamba kulu berdè Makamba kulu berdè 条带蝴蝶鱼 條帶蝴蝶魚 Anisochaetodon trivirgatus Weber & de Beaufort, 1936 Chaetodon consuelae Mowbray, 1928 Chaetodon striatus albipinnis Ahl, 1923 Chaetodon striatus dorsimacula Ahl, 1923 1991-05-01 2022-08-01 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Robins, C.R., R.M. 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Nagaraj, N.G. Bertrand, M. Danao, M.C. Coyne, J.R. Estrada, R. Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) FB-pic-3606-2547 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1995-01-16 2010-10-28 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Chstr_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Chstr_u0.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-08-01 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ Rodolfo B. Reyes General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 Maximum depth from Ref. 126840. Inhabit coral reefs. Occur singly or in pairs. Feed on polychaete worms, coral polyps, crustaceans and mollusk eggs. Oviparous (Ref. 205), monogamous (Ref. 52884). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205). Adults may form plankton-feeding aggregations of up to 20 individuals, and occasionally clean other reef fishes which join the group, such as grunts, parrotfishes and surgeon fishes. (Ref: 40093). Generally common (Ref. 9710). Allen, G.R. 1985 Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 4858) FB-DiagnosticDescr-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 1994-01-21 00:00:00 2001-03-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription With two broad black bars on side of body and a third bar basally in soft portion of dorsal fin which extends onto caudal peduncle; broad black submarginal bands in the median fins; pelvic fins black except for the spine (Ref. 13442). Burgess, W.E. 1978 Butterflyfishes of the world. A monograph of the Family Chaetodontidae. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. (Ref. 4855) FB-Morphology-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 1994-01-21 00:00:00 2001-03-29 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19 - 21; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 16 - 17 Burgess, W.E. 1978 Butterflyfishes of the world. A monograph of the Family Chaetodontidae. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. (Ref. 4855) FB-Distribution-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-02 00:00:00 2025-09-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA to Santa Catarina, Brazil (Ref. 57756), including the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. Eastern Central Atlantic: St. Paul's Rocks (Ref. 13121). Allen, G.R. 1985 Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 4858) FB-Uses-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-08-01 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Allen, G.R. 1985 Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 4858) FB-LifeCycle-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-08-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=3606&StockCode=3802 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Distinct pairing (Ref. 205). Monogamous mating is observed as both obligate and social (Ref. 52884). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-TrophicStrategy-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1995-03-29 00:00:00 2022-08-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public striatus http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Inhabit coral reefs. Occur singly or in pairs. Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205). Feed on polychaete worms, coral polyps, crustaceans and mollusk eggs. Sessile invertebrates feeder (Ref. 57616, 126840). Adults may form plankton-feeding aggregations of up to 20 individuals, and occasionally clean other reef fishes which join the group, such as grunts, parrotfishes and surgeon fishes. (Ref: 40093). Combination of plankton-feeding aggregation and occasional cleaning occur but possibly very localised in space and time (Ref. 40093). Pitts, P.A. 1991 Comparative use of food and space by three Bahamian butterflyfishes. Bull. Mar. Sci. 48(3):749-756. FB-Size-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-08-01 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats 16.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)) Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-3606 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1991-05-01 00:00:00 2022-08-01 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=3606 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 70 m (Ref. 13121), usually 5 - 20 m (Ref. 13121) Lubbock, R. and A. Edwards 1981 The fishes of Saint Paul's Rocks. J. Fish Biol. 18(2):135-157. (Ref. 13121) Lubbock, R. and A. Edwards 1981 The fishes of Saint Paul's Rocks. J. Fish Biol. 18(2):135-157. (Ref. 13121)