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Taxon: Genus Chaetodon Linnaeus, 1758 (fish)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         [crown] Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     [crown] Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       [crown] Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         [crown] Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
                                             Myopterygii - myopterygians
                                               Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                 Grade Teleostomi Bonaparte, 1836
                                                   Euteleostomi - bony vertebrates
                                                     Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes
                                                       [crown] Actinopteri Cope, 1871
                                                         Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                                                           Infraclass Teleostei Müller, 1845
                                                             Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996
                                                               Clupeocephala
                                                                 Cohort Euteleosteomorpha (Greenwood et al., 1966)
                                                                   Subcohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                                                                     Infracohort Eurypterygia (Rosen, 1973)
                                                                       Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                                                         Subsection Acanthomorphata (Rosen, 1973)
                                                                           Euacanthomorpha (Johnson & Patterson, 1993)
                                                                             Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                               Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                                                                                 Euacanthopterygii
                                                                                   Division Percomorphacea Wiley & Johnson, 2010
                                                                                     Order Perciformes Rafinesque, 1810, incertae sedis - perches
                                                                                       Suborder Percoidei Rafinesque, 1810
                                                                                         Superfamily Percoidea
                                                                                           Family Chaetodontidae Rafinesque, 1815 - butterflyfishes
                                                                                             Genus Chaetodon Linnaeus, 1758
                                                                                               [Chaetodon aculeatus (Poey, 1860) - Caribbean longsnout butterflyfish] see Prognathodes aculeatus (Poey, 1868)
                                                                                               [Chaetodon acuminatus Linnaeus, 1758] see Heniochus acuminatus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon adiergastos Seale, 1910
                                                                                               Chaetodon andamanensis Kuiter & Debelius, 1999
                                                                                               [Chaetodon arcuatus Linnaeus, 1758] see Pomacanthus arcuatus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon argentatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1911
                                                                                               [Chaetodon argenteus Linnaeus, 1758] see Monodactylus argenteus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               [Chaetodon aruanus Linnaeus, 1758] see Dascyllus aruanus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon assarius Waite, 1905
                                                                                               Chaetodon aureofasciatus Macleay, 1878 - golden butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775 - diagonal butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon auripes Jordan & Snyder, 1901
                                                                                               Chaetodon austriacus Rüppell, 1836 - blacktail butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon aya Jordan, 1886 - bank butterflyfish] see Prognathodes aya (Jordan, 1886)
                                                                                               Chaetodon baronessa Cuvier, 1829
                                                                                               Chaetodon bennetti Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 - Bennett's butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon blackburnii Desjardins, 1836
                                                                                               Chaetodon burgessi Allen & Starck, 1973
                                                                                               [Chaetodon canescens Linnaeus, 1758] see Zanclus cornutus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus, 1758 - foureye butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon chrysurus Desjardin, 1833]
                                                                                               [Chaetodon ciliaris Linnaeus, 1758] see Holacanthus ciliaris (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier, 1831 - citron butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon collare Bloch, 1787 - brown butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon cornutus Linnaeus, 1758] see Zanclus cornutus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon daedalma Jordan & Fowler, 1902
                                                                                               Chaetodon declivis Randall, 1975 - Marquesas butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon decussatus Cuvier, 1829 - black-finned vagabond
                                                                                               Chaetodon dialeucos Salm & Mee, 1989
                                                                                               Chaetodon dolosus Ahl, 1923
                                                                                               Chaetodon ephippium Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 - blackblotch butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon excelsa (Jordan, 1921)
                                                                                               Chaetodon falcula Bloch, 1795 - blackwedged butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon fasciatus Forsskål, 1775 - diagonal butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon flavirostris Günther, 1874
                                                                                               Chaetodon flavocoronatus Myers, 1980 - yellow-crowned Butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon fremblii Bennett, 1828 - bluestriped butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon gardineri Norman, 1939 - Gardiner's butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon guentheri Ahl, 1923
                                                                                               Chaetodon guttatissimus Bennett, 1833
                                                                                               [Chaetodon guyanensis Durand, 1960 - French butterflyfish] see Prognathodes guyanensis (Durand, 1960)
                                                                                               Chaetodon hemichrysus Burgess & Randall, 1978
                                                                                               Chaetodon hoefleri Steindachner, 1881 - four-banded butterfly fish
                                                                                               Chaetodon humeralis Günther, 1860 - threebanded butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon interruptus Ahl, 1923
                                                                                               Chaetodon jayakari Norman, 1939
                                                                                               Chaetodon kleinii Bloch, 1790 - sunburst butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon lanceolatus Linnaeus, 1758] see Equetus lanceolatus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon larvatus Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 - blue chevron butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon leucopleura Playfair, 1867
                                                                                               [Chaetodon lineatus Linnaeus, 1758] see Acanthurus lineatus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon lineolatus Cuvier, 1831 - lined butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon litus Randall & Caldwell, 1973 - Easter Island butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon lunula Lacépède, 1803 - moon butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon lunulatus Shaw, 1803
                                                                                               [Chaetodon macrolepidotus Linnaeus, 1758] see Heniochus acuminatus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon madagaskariensis Ahl, 1923 - Indian Ocean chevron butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon marleyi Regan, 1921 - Marley's Butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 - blackback butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon melapterus Guichenot, 1863 - blackfin butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon mertensii Cuvier, 1831 - Atoll butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon mesoleucos Forsskål, 1775
                                                                                               Chaetodon meyeri Bloch & Schneider, 1801 - Meyer's butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon miliaris Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 - lemon butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon mitratus Günther, 1860
                                                                                               Chaetodon modestus Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 - brown-banded butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon multicinctus Garrett, 1863 - pebbled butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon nigricans Linnaeus, 1758] see Acanthurus nigricans (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon nigropunctatus Sauvage, 1880 - dark butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon nippon Döderlein, 1883
                                                                                               [Chaetodon obliquus Lubbock & Edwards, 1980 - oblique butterflyfish] see Prognathodes obliquus (Lubbock & Edwards, 1980)
                                                                                               Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch, 1787 - spotfin butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon ocellicaudus Cuvier, 1831
                                                                                               Chaetodon octofasciatus Bloch, 1787 - eightband butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon ornatissimus Cuvier, 1831 - clown butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853
                                                                                               Chaetodon paucifasciatus Ahl, 1923 - Eritrean butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon pelewensis Kner, 1868 - dot and dash butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon pinnatus Linnaeus, 1758] see Platax pinnatus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier, 1831 - blueblotch butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon punctatofasciatus Cuvier, 1831 - sevenband butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon punctatus Linnaeus, 1758] see Drepane punctata (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Gray, 1831 - fourspot butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon rafflesii Anonymous [Bennett], 1830 - Latticed butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon rainfordi McCulloch, 1923
                                                                                               Chaetodon reticulatus Cuvier, 1831 - black butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon robustus Günther, 1860 - three-banded butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon rostratus Linnaeus, 1758] see Chelmon rostratus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               [Chaetodon rotundus Linnaeus, 1758] see Abudefduf septemfasciatus (Cuvier, 1830)
                                                                                               [Chaetodon sanctaehelena Günther, 1868] see Chaetodon sanctaehelenae Günther, 1868
                                                                                               Chaetodon sanctaehelenae Günther, 1868
                                                                                               [Chaetodon saxatilis Linnaeus, 1758] see Abudefduf saxatilis (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon sedentarius Poey, 1860 - reef butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon selene Bleeker, 1853
                                                                                               Chaetodon semeion Bleeker, 1855 - Decorated butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon semilarvatus Cuvier, 1831 - Addis butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon smithi Randall, 1975
                                                                                               Chaetodon speculum Cuvier, 1831 - mirror butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus, 1758 - banded butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon tinkeri Schultz, 1951 - Hawaiian butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon triangulum Cuvier, 1831 - herringbone butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon trichrous Günther, 1874
                                                                                               Chaetodon tricinctus Waite, 1901
                                                                                               Chaetodon trifascialis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 - chevron butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon trifasciatus Park, 1797 - lineated butterflyfish
                                                                                               [Chaetodon triostegus Linnaeus, 1758] see Acanthurus triostegus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
                                                                                               Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831 - sickle butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon unimaculatus Bloch, 1787 - onespot butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus, 1758 - vagabond butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon wiebeli Kaup, 1863
                                                                                               Chaetodon xanthocephalus Bennett, 1833 - yellowhead butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon xanthurus Bleeker, 1857 - netted butterflyfish
                                                                                               Chaetodon zanzibarensis Playfair, 1867
                                                                                               [Chaetodon zanzibariensis Playfair, 1867] see Chaetodon zanzibarensis Playfair, 1867

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