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Humphead Bannerfish

It has a narrow white band behind the head to the breast and a diagonal white band from the dorsal fin to the base of its tail.

Humphead bannerfish. 9 chencharu link singapore 768147 tel. The forehead has a hump and there is a curved horn over each eye. Two horns on head.

Found singly pairs or in small schools over deep lagoons and steep outer reefs rich in algae and coral. This site uses cookies to help personalise content tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. The forehead has a hump and there is a curved horn over each eye.

They will eat almost anything but they may also pick on corals. Its body is. The heniochus brown butterflyfish also known as the humphead bannerfish has a dark brown head and body.

The humphead bannerfish also known as the heniochus brown butterflyfish has a dark brown head and body. Brown with two thin white stripes on side form a triangle. By continuing to use this site you are consenting to our use of cookies.

Horned bannerfish heniochus varius cuvier 1829 other names. Horned bull fish humphead bannerfish hunchbacked bullfish hunchbacked coralfish a pair of horned bannerfish heniochus varius at osprey reef great barrier reef queensland australia. Lacks yellow pectoral fins of h.

Heniochus varius the horned bannerfish is a marine fish belonging to the family chaetodontidae native from the central indo pacific area. Also known as the bannerfish. Pleurotaenia an indian ocean species not known from australia has light patch separating dark anal fin and area behind pectoral fin.

The humphead bannerfish is found in the eastern indian ocean pacific ocean region growing up to 19cm in length. Humphead bannerfish reef aquarium fish database this group of butterflyfish heniochus is very hardy and does well in the home aquarium.