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Ocellated coralfish
This species has a silvery white body with five brown-orange bars across head and body. There is an ocellated spot on its tail base and a black spot on elevated triangular dorsal fin. Lives solitary or in pairs in reef areas, 5 - 40 m depth.
Longnose butterflyfish
This species has a yellow body with black upper head and is silvery white below. It has an elongate snout which is short compared with that of F. longirotris. There is a black spot on the anal fin below tail base. Lives solitary or in pairs, 2 - 100 m depth.
Two eyed coralfish
This species has a white body with ocellated spot on anal and rear dorsal fins. There is a pair of closely spaced brown bars behind head and an orange-edged gray bar on the rear body. Lives in pair in reef areas, 10 - 30 m depth.
Orange banded coralfish
This species has a white body with an orange bar across rear body. There is a pair of closely spaced brown bars behind head and an ocellated spot on soft dorsal fin and on tail base extending onto tail. Lives solitary or in pairs in reef areas, 3 - 60 m depth.
Vagabond butterflyfish
This species has a yellowish white body with a chevron pattern of narrow lines. It has a narrow black band across rear body that doesn’t cover entire rear dorsal fin. Lives solitary or forms groups in reef areas, 1 - 30 m depth.
Yellow dotted butterflyfish
This species has a white body with numerous faint yellow spots arranged in diagonal rows. It has yellow fins and is blackish on rear body. Lives solitary or in pairs in reef areas, 8 - 50 m depth.
Spot tail butterflyfish
This species has a white body with diagonal black lines and a black spot on base of tail. Lives solitary or in pairs in reef areas, 3 - 50 m depth.
Redfin butterflyfish
This species has a pale body with oblique purplish stripes. The base of the tail is pale with a yellow-edged black band across base of anal fin. Lives in pairs in reef areas, 1 - 20 m depth.
Eastern triangular butterflyfish
This species has a gray body with many chevron markings. The body shape is roughly triangular. It has a yellowish gray tail. Lives in pairs in reef areas, 1- 10 m depth.
Threadfin butterflyfish
This species has a white body with a chevron pattern. The rear body and tail is yellow. There is a spot on rear dorsal fin and the dorsal fin usually trails a thread-like filament. Lives solitary, in pairs or forms small groups in reef areas, 1 - 40 m depth.
Pennate Bannerfish
Have a white base color with a black band on head, yellow snout. The dorsal spine looks like a pennant feather. Mostly found in coral cave and feed coral polyp. The size is up to 18 cm.
Humphead Bannerfish
Large brown to black triangular body shape, have pare of horns just above eyes. Solitary in pairs or in groups. The size up to 19 cm.
Longfin Bannerfish
White with pair of black band t second ending behind the tip of the anal fin, elongate dorsal fin filament, have long snout compare to similar schooling banner fish. Size up to 25 cm.
Schooling Bannerfish
White with pair of black band the second band ending at tip of anal fin elongate dorsal fin filament. From large aggregation solitary or groups. Solitary or groups. Size up to 21cm.
Eight-Banded Butterfly Fish
This species have a yellow base color and have eight narrow black bars. And the size is up to 12 cm. It mostly found shelter among branching coral and feed coral polyp.
Blacklip Butterfly Fish
This species have a light brown with blur white head and have a black bar,lips and ventral fins. At the head have blue marking and the mid of the body until the tail it has a yellow color. The size can be upt o 14 cm. And mostly found at rocky reef or wall in big schooling.