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Philippine kabubu

Heniochus singularius Smith & Radcliffe, 1911

Status not recordedbony fish

The philippine kabubu (Heniochus singularius) is a species in the family Chaetodontidae, order Acanthuriformes.

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Quick facts about the philippine kabubu

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 the philippine kabubu live?

Not recorded

Is the philippine kabubu 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 the philippine kabubu classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familyChaetodontidae
  6. genusHeniochus
  7. SpeciesHeniochus singularius Smith & Radcliffe, 1911

Synonyms Heniochus singularis

Other names and names in other languages (27)
  • Singular bannerfishEnglish
  • Peix estàndard singularCatalan
  • Boray-borayCebuano
  • klipka černohrotáCzech
  • Grædende vimpelfiskDanish
  • Malayen-WimpelfischGerman
  • Pez estandarte singularSpanish
  • tivitiviFijian
  • Poisson-cocher malaisFrench
  • Pesce bandiera singolareItalian
  • シマハタタテダイJapanese
  • Peixe-bandeira-singularPortuguese
  • Филиппинская оранжевохвостая кабубаRussian
  • Kalaykalaytbk
  • ปลาโนรีครีบสั้นThai
  • Paro-paroroot
  • 花關刀Chinese
  • Poisson cocher malaisFrench
  • Pesce stendardo singolareItalian
  • Shima-hatatatedaiJapanese
  • ปลาโนรีหลังเหลืองThai
  • Alibangbangroot
  • Paru-paroroot
  • Paru-parung dagatroot
  • 單棘立旗鯛Chinese
  • 四带马夫鱼Chinese
  • 四帶馬夫魚Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the philippine kabubu

Other species in the same genus Heniochus.

Coachman

Heniochus acuminatus

ChaetodontidaeNo free photo yet

Bannerfish

Heniochus diphreutes

ChaetodontidaeNo free photo yet

Bannerfish

Heniochus monoceros

ChaetodontidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the philippine kabubu?

The philippine kabubu (Heniochus singularius) belongs to the family Chaetodontidae in the order Acanthuriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Philippine kabubu (Heniochus singularius). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/philippine-kabubu

MLA

“Philippine kabubu (Heniochus singularius).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/philippine-kabubu.

BibTeX
@misc{philippine_kabubu_2026,
  title = {Philippine kabubu (Heniochus singularius)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/philippine-kabubu},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}