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Butterflyfishes Collection

Butterflyfishes, with their vibrant colors and graceful movements, are a sight to behold in the underwater world

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Collared Butterflyfish Thailand Indian Ocean

Collared Butterflyfish Thailand Indian Ocean
VT-7745 Collared / Pakistan BUTTERFLY FISH / Butterflyfish - Seven Indian Ocean, Thailand Chaetodon collare Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: 1, acuminatus, animal, animals, aquatic, asia, asian, bannerfish, bodies, body, bony

1, acuminatus, animal, animals, aquatic, asia, asian, bannerfish, bodies, body, bony
Pennant coralfish, longfin bannerfish or Coachman (Heniochus sp.), Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Racoon Butterflyfish with black background, Maui, Hawaii, USA

Racoon Butterflyfish with black background, Maui, Hawaii, USA
Close-up portrait of a racoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) with a black background, Maui; Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Threadfin Butterflyfish - Red Sea

Threadfin Butterflyfish - Red Sea
LEE-21 Threadfin Butterflyfish Red Sea Chaetodon auriga Lea Lee Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Oval / redfin butterflyfish A coral polyp feeder often seen in pairs. Pacific Harbour, Fiji

Oval / redfin butterflyfish A coral polyp feeder often seen in pairs. Pacific Harbour, Fiji
VT-8869 Oval / redfin butterflyfish - A coral polyp feeder often seen in pairs. Pacific Harbour, Fiji. Chaetodon lunulatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Threadfin Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific

Threadfin Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific
VT-5349 Threadfin BUTTERFLY FISH Indo-Pacific Chaetodon auriga Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Picture No. 11676290

Picture No. 11676290
Copperband Butterflyfish (composite image) Date:

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Picture No. 10852956

Picture No. 10852956
Beaked Butterfly Fish (Chelmon rostratus) Date:

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Lined Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lineolatus) adult, swimming in reef habitat, Batu Bulong

Lined Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lineolatus) adult, swimming in reef habitat, Batu Bulong, Tatawa Besar Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Kleins Butterflyfish (Chaetodon kleinii) adults, shoal feeding on Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major

Kleins Butterflyfish (Chaetodon kleinii) adults, shoal feeding on Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major (Abudefduf vaigiensis) eggs, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, February

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Black-backed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon melannotus) adult, swimming, Tanjung Muara, Sermata Islands

Black-backed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon melannotus) adult, swimming, Tanjung Muara, Sermata Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Racoon Butterflyfish - Maui

Racoon Butterflyfish - Maui
LEE-56 Racoon Butterflyfish Maui Chaetodon lunula Lea Lee Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Racoon Butterflyfish - Blotcheye Soldierfish - Reticulated Butterflyfish

Racoon Butterflyfish - Blotcheye Soldierfish - Reticulated Butterflyfish and Giant Squirrelfish - Maldives
LEE-72 Racoon Butterflyfish - Blotcheye Soldierfish Reticulated Butterflyfish and Giant Squirrelfish - Maldives Chaetodon lunula Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Spot-banded Butterflyfish (Chaetodon punctatofasciatus) adult, swimming in reef, Uhak Reef

Spot-banded Butterflyfish (Chaetodon punctatofasciatus) adult, swimming in reef, Uhak Reef, Wetar Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku Province, Indonesia

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Meyer's Butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyeri) adult, swimming over reef, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo

Meyer's Butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyeri) adult, swimming over reef, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Ornate Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus) adult, swimming in reef, Uhak Reef, Wetar Island

Ornate Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus) adult, swimming in reef, Uhak Reef, Wetar Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku Province, Indonesia

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola) adult, with butterflyfish feeding on ectoparasites from skin, Batu Abah

Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola) adult, with butterflyfish feeding on ectoparasites from skin, Batu Abah, Nusa Penida, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Blacklip Butterflyfish - Indonesia

Blacklip Butterflyfish - Indonesia
VT-8981 Blacklip Butterflyfish Indonesia Chaetodon kleinii Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Spot-nape Butterflyfish - often seen in pairs these lively fish inhabit coral rich lagoons - Papua

Spot-nape Butterflyfish - often seen in pairs these lively fish inhabit coral rich lagoons - Papua New Guinea
VT-8938 Spot-nape Butterflyfish - often seen in pairs these lively fish inhabit coral rich lagoons Papua New Guinea Chaetodon falcula Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Eight-banded Butterflyfish - yellow version - feeds exclusively on coral polyps - Papua New Guinea

Eight-banded Butterflyfish - yellow version - feeds exclusively on coral polyps - Papua New Guinea
VT-8932 Eight-banded Butterflyfish - yellow version - feeds exclusively on coral polyps Papua New Guinea Chaetodon octofasciatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Racoon Butterflyfish Generally seen in pairs this fish can also at time aggregate in large groups

Racoon Butterflyfish Generally seen in pairs this fish can also at time aggregate in large groups possibly when
VT-8868 Raccoon Butterflyfish - Generally seen in pairs this fish can also at time aggregate in large groups possibly when feeding

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Longnose Butterflyfish - Sometime seen coulored all black these fish feed on small invertebrates

Longnose Butterflyfish - Sometime seen coulored all black these fish feed on small invertebrates -Papua New Guinea
VT-8847 Longnose Butterflyfish - Sometime seen coloured all black these fish feed on small invertebrates Papua New Guinea Forcipiger longirostris Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Pyramid Butterfly - Commonly seen in large numbers along drop-offs where they feed on plankton

Pyramid Butterfly - Commonly seen in large numbers along drop-offs where they feed on plankton passing in the current
VT-8838 Pyramid Butterfly - Commonly seen in large numbers along drop-offs where they feed on plankton passing in the current Papua New Guinea Hemitaurichthys polypepis Valerie & Ron Taylor Please

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Klein's Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific

Klein's Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific
VT-7445 Klein's Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific Chaetodon kleinii Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Chevroned Butterflyfish

Chevroned Butterflyfish
VT-6593 Chevroned Butterflyfish Chaetodon trifascialis Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Racoon Butterfly Fish Great Barrier Reef

Racoon Butterfly Fish Great Barrier Reef
VT-6553 Raccoon Butterfly Fish Great Barrier Reef, Australia Chaetodon lunula Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific

Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific
VT-6531 Butterfly Fish Indo Pacific Chaetodon unimaculatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Ornate Butterflyfish - Indo pacific - Great Barrier Reef - Australia

Ornate Butterflyfish - Indo pacific - Great Barrier Reef - Australia
VT-5718 Ornate Butterflyfish Indo pacific - Great Barrier Reef - Australia Chaetodon ornatissimus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Masked Butterfly Fish VT 5536 Red Sea Endemic Chaetodon semilarvatus © Ron & Valerie Taylor

Masked Butterfly Fish VT 5536 Red Sea Endemic Chaetodon semilarvatus © Ron & Valerie Taylor / ARDEA LONDON
VT-5536 Masked Butterfly Fish Red Sea Endemic Chaetodon semilarvatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Butterfly fish / Beaked coral fish - tropical marine- Indo Pacific

Butterfly fish / Beaked coral fish - tropical marine- Indo Pacific
PM-9878 Butterfly fish / Beaked coral fish Indo Pacific Chelmon rostratus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Long Nosed Butterfly Fish, Red Sea & Indian Ocean reefs. Long snout assists in feeding in tiny

Long Nosed Butterfly Fish, Red Sea & Indian Ocean reefs. Long snout assists in feeding in tiny crevices inaccesssible
PM-10060 Long Nosed Butterfly Fish - long snout assists in feeding in tiny crevices inaccesssible to other fish Red Sea & Indian Ocean reefs Forcipiger longirostris Pat Morris Please note that prints

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Pyramid Butterflyfish Coast of Eastern Australia

Pyramid Butterflyfish Coast of Eastern Australia
KEL-965 Pyramid Butterflyfish Coast of Eastern Australia Hemitaurichthys polylepis Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Golden Butterfly Fish KEL 917 Red Sea Chaetodon semilarvatus © Ken Lucas / ARDEA LONDON

Golden Butterfly Fish KEL 917 Red Sea Chaetodon semilarvatus © Ken Lucas / ARDEA LONDON
KEL-917 Golden Butterfly Fish Red Sea Chaetodon semilarvatus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Threadfin Butterflyfish - Tropical Indo pacific

Threadfin Butterflyfish - Tropical Indo pacific
KEL-914 Threadfin Butterflyfish - Tropical Indo pacific Chaetodon auriga Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Masked Butterfly Fish KA 222 Red sea Chaetodon Semilarvatus © Kurt Amsler / ARDEA LONDON

Masked Butterfly Fish KA 222 Red sea Chaetodon Semilarvatus © Kurt Amsler / ARDEA LONDON
KA-222 Masked Butterfly Fish - coral Red sea Chaetodon Semilarvatus Kurt Amsler Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Sunburst Butterflyfish - with Fairy basslets (Anthias sp. ) and colourful feather stars or

Sunburst Butterflyfish - with Fairy basslets (Anthias sp. ) and colourful feather stars or crinoids in coral garden
AUS-1816 Sunburst Butterflyfish - with Fairy basslets (Anthias sp.) and colourful feather stars or crinoids in coral garden Philippines Chaetodon kleinii Mark Spencer / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Philippine Butterflyfish - School photographed in the Banda Sea. Uncommon. Banda Sea

Philippine Butterflyfish - School photographed in the Banda Sea. Uncommon. Banda Sea. Indonesia, FIS-070
VT-8461 Philippine / Bantayan / Panda / Masked BUTTERFLYFISH - school Banda Sea. Indonesia Chaetodon adiergastos Photographed in the Banda Sea. Uncommon

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Copperband / Long-nosed Butterfly Fish - feeding at coral

Copperband / Long-nosed Butterfly Fish - feeding at coral
LA-173 Copperband / Beaked / Golden Long-nosed / Long Nosed BUTTERFLY FISH - Has protective eye in tail. Indo-Pacific Chelmon rostratus Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Spotfin Butterfly Fish Bermuda to Brazil

Spotfin Butterfly Fish Bermuda to Brazil
KEL-966 Spotfin Butterflyfish Bermuda to Brazil. Chaetodon ocellatus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Longo's / Forceps / Long-nosed / Long Nosed Butterfly Fish

Longo's / Forceps / Long-nosed / Long Nosed Butterfly Fish
KEL-915 Longo's / Forceps / Long-nosed / Long Nosed BUTTERFLY FISH Forcipiger longirostris / flavissimus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageButterflyfishes Collection: Banded Butterfly Fish

Banded Butterfly Fish
PM-9884 Banded Butterfly Fish Chelmon rostratus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way


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Butterflyfishes, with their vibrant colors and graceful movements, are a sight to behold in the underwater world. From the Collared Butterflyfish found in Thailand's Indian Ocean to the Racoon Butterflyfish of Maui, Hawaii, these aquatic creatures captivate us with their beauty. The Oval/Redfin Butterflyfish is a coral polyp feeder often seen gliding through Pacific Harbour in Fiji. These stunning fish are commonly spotted in pairs, adding to their allure. Their presence brings life and vibrancy to the coral reefs they call home. In Batu Bulong on Tatawa Besar Island, the Lined Butterflyfish gracefully swims amidst its reef habitat. Its striking pattern and elegant movements make it a true spectacle for divers and snorkelers alike. Kleins Butterflyfish can be observed shoaling together as they feed on Indo-Pacific Sergeant Majors. This cooperative behavior showcases their social nature while creating an enchanting display of unity beneath the waves. Another captivating species is the Black-backed Butterflyfish found swimming near Tanjung Muara in Sermata Islands. Its contrasting black markings against its vibrant body make it stand out amongst its surroundings. Lastly, we have Threadfin Butterflyfish from the Red Sea; these delicate creatures add a touch of elegance to any underwater landscape they inhabit. Whether you encounter them in Asia or Africa, butterflyfishes never fail to leave an impression with their bony bodies adorned by intricate patterns and vivid hues. As guardians of our oceans' biodiversity, they remind us of nature's boundless creativity and inspire us to protect these fragile ecosystems for generations to come.