Scientific Name	Chaetodon speculum   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Cuvier, 1831	Depth	3 - 30M
Chinese	鏡斑蝴蝶魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	蝴蝶魚科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F393　Chaetodontidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	鏡斑蝴蝶魚
Max Length	18 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	黃鏡斑、黃一點、紅司公(澎湖)、黃蝨濱(澎湖)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Batavia, Java
Synonyms	Chaetodon ocellifer, Chaetodon spilopleura
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)  Cuvier, G. etc. 1831 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	ASIZP0054079. ASIZP0055368. ASIZP0057775. ASIZP0059043. ASIZP0059641. ASIZP0064150. ASIZP0065852. ASIZP0067041. ASIZP0067047. ASIZP0069593. ASIZP0069617. ASIZP0070739. ASIZP0800909. ASIZP0802306. ASIZP0802307. ASIZP0901340. ASIZP0910909. ASIZP0912306. ASIZP0912307. ASIZP0916795. NMMBP00970. NMMBP02334. NMMBP04696. NMMBP08723. NMMSTP00778. NTMP0503. NTUM00011Paratype. NTUM00542. NTUM00543. NTUM00544. NTUM00545. NTUM00546. NTUM00549. NTUM00550. NTUM00709. NTUM01359. NTUM04605. ...List all 40 records...
Barcode	2007-01-30,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name	Onespot butterflyfish; Oval-spot butterflyfish; Ovalspot coralfish; Oval-spotted coralfish; Ovalspot butterflyfish; Mirror butterflyfish
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Body oval, deep, strongly compressed. Head length roughly equal to head height; preopercle smooth, without prominent spines. Snout short. Small protractile mouth with brush-like teeth in the jaws. Dorsal fin with XIV spines, no notch between spinous and soft dorsal fin; and 17 or 18 soft rays; anal fin with III spines and 15 or 16 soft rays; pectoral fins transparent with 13 to 15 soft rays; pelvic fins with I stout spine and 5 branched rays; caudal fin rounded. Bright yellow to orange-yellow with a big black blotch on the upper posterior portion of the trunk and a vertical black bar running through the eye.
habitats	In coastal reef slopes rich with hydroids and anemones at depths of 3 to 20 m. Small juveniles secretive in coral thickets. Usually solitary and relatively uncommon. Feed on coral polyps and invertebrates. Oviparous.
Distribution	Distributed from the eastern Indian Ocean eastward throughout the Indo-Malayan region to Tonga, northward to southern Japan, southward to Lord Howe Island. Widely around coral reefs in Taiwan.
Utility	Marine aquarium fish.