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Heniochus monoceros Cuvier, 1831

Masked bannerfish
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Indonesia country information

Common names: Gayam, Masked bannerfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Steene, R.C., 1978
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Mentawai Islands (Ref. 27157) and Raja Ampat Islands (Ref. 47567). Also Ref. 48636.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Steene, R.C., 1978
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Etymology: Heniochus: Greek, enioi, -ai, -a = sometimes, some + Greek, oche = food (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Sinh thái học


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