Chaetodon vagabundus Linnaeus, 1758
Vagabond butterflyfish, 23cm

This is an uncommon species at Kwajalein, but can be seen on lagoon, pinnnacle and seaward reefs, usually singly or in pairs. They have been reported to eat a variety of items, including anemones, corals, worms and algae.

Created 15 October 2010
Updated 10 September 2011

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