Not to be confused with Indian vagabond butterflyfish (C. decussatus).
Vagabond butterflyfish
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Perciformes
Family:
Chaetodontidae
Genus:
Chaetodon
Subgenus:
Chaetodon (Rabdophorus)
Species:
C. vagabundus
Binomial name
Chaetodon vagabundus
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[2]
Anisochaetodon vagabundus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tetragonoptrus vagabundus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chaetodon nesogallicus Cuvier, 1829
Tetragonoptrus nesogallicus (Cuvier, 1829)
Chaetodon setifer hawaiiensis Borodin, 1930
The vagabond butterflyfish (Chaetodon vagabundus), also known as the crisscross butterflyfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region.
^Myers, R.F.; Pratchett, M. (2010). "Chaetodon vagabundus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T165630A6073181. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T165630A6073181.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Chaetodon vagabundus" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
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