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Class: Teleostei
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Chaetodontidae Butterflyfishes

Genus: Chelmonops

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Photo by Fairclough, D.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 26 cm TL
Chelmonops curiosus Kuiter, 1986

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Chelmonops curiosus
[Western talma]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 22 cm TL
Chelmonops truncatus (Kner, 1859)

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Chelmonops truncatus
[Eastern talma]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Chelmonops curiosus Western talma Eastern Indian Ocean 26 TL 1986
Chelmonops truncatus Eastern talma Indo-West Pacific 22 TL 1859



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