Chaetodon oxycephalus Bleeker, 1853

Spot-nape butterflyfish

Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Found in coral-rich areas of coastal reefs, feeding mainly on coral polyps and anemones (Ref. 9710). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).

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