This butterflyfish displays a striking pattern of yellow and black with a triangular shape. It is often seen in pairs, showcasing a strong bond between mates.
Habitat
Inhabits coral reefs and rocky areas.
Diet
Feeds on coral polyps and small invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon
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