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Threadfin butterflyfish

Chaetodon auriga

Description:

Chaetodon auriga is up to 23 centimetres (9 in) long. It has a neck patch of ascending and a belly patch of descending oblique dark lines.

Habitat:

Coral sea lagoon.

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2 Comments

lori.tas
lori.tas 10 years ago

I was. Swam a couple of hours everyday for a week. Got home last night to 11 degrees in the house. Went from sleeping with a sheet to sleeping with two doonas. Still, glad to be home.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Nice. Hope you're enjoying the weather up there.

lori.tas
Spotted by
lori.tas

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Sep 25, 2013
Submitted on Sep 27, 2013

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