MELON BUTTERFLYFISH
Chaetodon trifasciatus
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| Common Names | Melon Butterflyfish, Indian Ocean Redfin Butterflyfish, Three-Banded Butterflyfish |
| Scientific Name | Chaetodon trifasciatus |
| Family Name | Chaetodontidae |
| Fish Type | Marine (Saltwater) |
| Natural Habitat | Shallow lagoon reef flats and rich outer coral slopes with abundant stony coral growth |
| Country of Origin | Indo-Pacific region (including Indonesia, Maldives, Sri Lanka, and East Africa) |
| Maximum Adult Size | 6 inches (15 cm) |
| Lifespan | 5–7 years |
| Breeding Style | Pelagic egg scatterer |
| Fun Fact | Named for its distinct oval, melon-like body shape adorned with brilliant orange, yellow, and purplish-blue horizontal stripes. |