Chaetodon auriga

Taxonavigation

Chaetodon auriga

Taxonavigation: Chaetodontiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Chaetodontiformes

Familia: Chaetodontidae
Genus: Chaetodon
Species: Chaetodon auriga

Name

• Chaetodon auriga Forskal, 1775

References

• Hunter, J.A.; Cribb, T.H. 2012: A cryptic complex of species related to Transversotrema licinum Manter, 1970 from fishes of the Indo-West Pacific, including descriptions of ten new species of Transversotrema Witenberg, 1944 (Digenea: Transversotrematidae). Zootaxa 3176: 1–44. Preview Reference page. 
• Taxonomy, host specificity and dietary implications of Hurleytrematoides (Digenea: Monorchiidae) from chaetodontid fishes on the Great Barrier Reef.
• Pelagic larval duration is similar across 23&&dg of latitude for two species of butterflyfish (Chaetodontidae) in eastern Australia.
• [Chaetodon auriga, the threadfin butterflyfish.]
• Behavior of larval butterflyfishes (Teleostei: Chaetodontidae) at settlement on Coral Reefs.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Fähnchenfalterfisch
English: Threadfin butterflyfish
français: Poisson-papillon cocher
italiano: Pesce farfalla filamentoso

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