Orange-tailed coralfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Chaetodontidae |
Genus: | Coradion |
Species: | C. calendula |
Binomial name | |
Coradion calendula Matsunuma, Tatsuya Matsumoto, Motomura, Ying Giat Seah & Tun Nurul Aimi Mat Jaafar, 2023 |
The orange-tailed coralfish (Coradion calendula), is a species of butterflyfish native to the coast of Australia. It was described based on 44 individuals collected in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and north Queensland and closely resembles the orange-banded coralfish, but with an orange tail.
References
- "FAMILY Details for Chaetodontidae - Butterflyfishes". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- "CAS - Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes". researcharchive.calacademy.org. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- "Coradion calendula, Orange-tailed coralfish". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- "Coradion calendula, a new butterflyfish from Australia (Teleostei: Chaetodontidae)". www.oceansciencefoundation.org. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
- M. Matsunuma, T. Matsumoto, H. Motomura, Y.G. Seah and T.N.A.M. Jaafar. 2023. Coradion calendula, A New Butterflyfish from Australia (Teleostei: Chaetodontidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation. 40, 1-285.oceansciencefoundation.org/josf40a.html; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7504828
Taxon identifiers | |
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Coradion calendula |
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