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Chaetodon meleagris

Status not recordedbony fish

Chaetodon meleagris is a species in the family Chaetodontidae, order Acanthuriformes.

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Quick facts about Chaetodon meleagris

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Chaetodon meleagris live?

Not recorded

Is Chaetodon meleagris endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Chaetodon meleagris classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familyChaetodontidae
  6. genusChaetodon
  7. SpeciesChaetodon meleagris Forster in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Chaetodon meleagris

Other species in the same genus Chaetodon.

Racoon

Chaetodon lunula

ChaetodontidaeNo free photo yet

Threadfin

Chaetodon auriga

ChaetodontidaeNo free photo yet

Butterbun

Chaetodon capistratus

ChaetodontidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Chaetodon meleagris?

Chaetodon meleagris (Chaetodon meleagris) belongs to the family Chaetodontidae in the order Acanthuriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Chaetodon meleagris (Chaetodon meleagris). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chaetodon-meleagris

MLA

“Chaetodon meleagris (Chaetodon meleagris).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chaetodon-meleagris.

BibTeX
@misc{chaetodon_meleagris_2026,
  title = {Chaetodon meleagris (Chaetodon meleagris)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chaetodon-meleagris},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}