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Four-eyed butterflyfish

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The "false eye" on the flanks of this fish is much larger than the real one in its head. This is a classic example of a distraction pattern which misleads…
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Copperband butterflyfish

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The Copperband or Beaked butterfly fish is a popular species, but can be a finicky aquarium inhabitant. By nature, the Copperband butterfly feeds on coral polyps, its long slender mouth…
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Wrought-iron butterflyfish

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Very few of these unique butterflyfish have ever been kept in North America. While many of their relatives are found across vast areas of the Pacific, this dramatically colored species…
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