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Teardrop Butterflyfish
Chaetodon unimaculatus
- Worldwide
- 2,068 observations
- Group
- Fish
About
The Teardrop Butterflyfish, Chaetodon unimaculatus, is a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae).
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2025Fitzroy Island QLD, AustraliaObserver: letiziaripaView observation from Jul 17, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Aug 1, 2016Fitzroy Island QLD 4871, AustraliaObserver: Stephen CoxView observation from Aug 1, 2016 on iNaturalist
- Dec 30, 2015Cairns - Pt B, Queensland, AustraliaObserver: Nathan LitjensView observation from Dec 30, 2015 on iNaturalist