Scientific Name	Chaetodon kleinii   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Bloch, 1790	Depth	4 - 61M
Chinese	克氏蝴蝶魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	蝴蝶魚科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F393　Chaetodontidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	珠蝴蝶魚
Max Length	15 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	鳳梨蝶、藍頭蝶、角蝶仔(臺東)、紅司公(澎湖)、虱鬢(澎湖)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.、Nan Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	East Indies
Synonyms	Anisochaetodon kleinii, Chaetodon bellulus, Chaetodon cingulatus, Chaetodon corallicola, Chaetodon flavescens, Chaetodon kleini, Chaetodon melammystax, Chaetodon melastomus, Chaetodon virescens, Choetodon kleinii, Tetragonoptrus kleini
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	ASIZP0057388. ASIZP0057770. ASIZP0057771. ASIZP0058145. ASIZP0060039. ASIZP0060384. ASIZP0060432. ASIZP0062605. ASIZP0074576. ASIZP0700022. ASIZP0805822. ASIZP0805842. ASIZP0805872. ASIZP0915822. ASIZP0915842. ASIZP0915872. ASIZP0916801. FRIP03087. FRIP21031. FRIP21244. FRIP22358. NMMBP01711. NMMBP02353. NMMBP05523. NMMBP08596. NMMBP08746. NMMSTP00477. NTMP0407. NTOUP201203-098. NTUM00558. NTUM00560. NTUM00561. NTUM00562. NTUM00563. NTUM00564. NTUM00565. NTUM00567. ...List all 51 records...
Common Name	Whitespotted butterflyfish; Sunburst butterflyfish; Yellowspot butterflyfish; Blacklip butterflyfish; Klein's coralfish; Klein’s butterfly fish; Klein's butterfly; Klein's butterflyfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Body oval, deep, strongly compressed. Head length about equal to head height; preopercle smooth, without prominent spines. Snout short. Small protractile mouth with brush-like teeth in the jaws. Dorsal fin with XIII or XIV spines, no notch between spinous and soft dorsal fin; and 20 to 23 soft rays; anal fin with III spines and 17 to 20 soft rays; pectoral fins transparent with 13 to 15 soft rays; pelvic fins with I stout spine and 5 branched rays; caudal fin rounded. Body is yellowish brown with two broad white vertical bars running across the body, one from near the origin of the dorsal spine and the other from the middle of the back. A black bar runs vertically across the eye. There are numerous dotted horizontal stripes on the sides. The margin of caudal fin is transparent.
habitats	Occur in deeper lagoons and channels, and seaward reefs. Occur singly or in pairs. Common, omnivorous individuals that feed mainly on soft coral polyps, algae and zooplankton. Oviparous.
Distribution	Widely distributed in tropical and subtropical waters of Indo-Pacific from Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian Islands and Samoa, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales, Australia and New Caledonia. Throughout Micronesia; also reported from
Utility	Marine aquarium fish.