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Black pyramid butterflyfish
Scientific name : Hemitaurichthys zoster
Plankton feeder butterflyfish, with a typical colour pattern: black head and back part, white central part. Size 16 cm. In large aggregations in the water column. In the Pacific lives the similar species Hemitaurichthys polylepis, with orange fins.
Habitat:
Reef external slope
Distribution:
Indian Ocean
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