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Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 159663

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Chaetodontidae (Family) > Chaetodon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Chaetodon Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa
  Anisochaetodon trivirgatus Weber & de Beaufort, 1936
Chaetodon consuelae Mowbray, 1928
Chaetodon striatus albipinnis Ahl, 1923
Chaetodon striatus dorsimacula Ahl, 1923
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

basis of record: Robins, C.R., G.C. Ray, J. Douglass and R. Freund. 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston. 354 p. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English banded butterflyfish  [details]
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taxa

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Subspecies Chaetodon striatus albipinnis Ahl, 1923 accepted as Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies Chaetodon striatus dorsimacula Ahl, 1923 accepted as Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Host of  Caligus atromaculatus Wilson C.B., 1913 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (29 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (74 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (54 nucleotides; 49 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea [details]

Habitat: benthic [details]
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Chaetodon striatus
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Chaetodon striatus
Chaetodon striatus
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Chaetodon striatus
Chaetodon striatus
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Chaetodon striatus
Chaetodon striatus
added on 2012-12-15 - author: De Pooter, Daphnis
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159663
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-30 09:27:08Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159663 on 2013-05-24
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