Archer Butterflyfish
Chaetodon bennetti
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: DD - Data Deficient - not enough data to assess extinction risk
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Chaetodontidae
- Genus
- Chaetodon
Where to Find
Found in 30 diving areas across 20 countries and 5 regions.
- Rowley Shoals, Australia - 4 records
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 11 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 63 records
- Fakarava, French Polynesia - 4 records
- Christmas Island (Kiritimati), Kiribati - 4 records
- Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands - 1 records
- Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon, Micronesia - 3 records
- Yap, Micronesia - 12 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 41 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 52 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 2 records
- Savai'i, Samoa - 1 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 30 records
- Gizo & Western Province, Solomon Islands - 14 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 13 records
- Ha'apai Group, Tonga - 10 records
- Tongatapu, Tonga - 16 records
- Vava'u Group, Tonga - 11 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 5 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 6 records
- Ishigaki & Yaeyama, Japan - 1 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 1 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 42 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 1 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 1 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 8 records
- Atauro Island, Timor-Leste - 1 records
- Dili Coast, Timor-Leste - 1 records