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Genus Family: Chaetodontidae 🐠 2 Aquarium

Forcipiger

Species
3
Max Length
22 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
18 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.30
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Acanthuriformes
Family
Chaetodontidae
Genus
Forcipiger

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
3

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 2

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mauritius
2 spp.
Seychelles
2 spp.
New Zealand
1 spp.
Chile
1 spp.
Tanzania
1 spp.
Mozambique
1 spp.
Kenya
1 spp.
Mexico
1 spp.
Comoros
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
200 m