Distribution: Western Atlantic, from Massachusetts and the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil. One of the most common butterflyfish in the Caribbean, where it is easy to spot.
at Lagoa Verde (Banded butterflyfish) © bruno56
at Anse Noire (Banded butterflyfish) © paradis974
at Point of Sand (Banded butterflyfish) © nst56
at Pigeon Islands (Banded butterflyfish) © bruno56
at Sugar Beach (Banded butterflyfish) © nst56
at Anse Chastanet (Banded butterflyfish) © nst56
at West Bay (Banded butterflyfish) © nst56
at Petite Terre (Banded butterflyfish)
at Puerto Morelos (Banded butterflyfish)
at Punta Perdiz (Banded butterflyfish) © anne
at Tugboat (Banded butterflyfish)
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