Chaetodon flavocoronatus, the Yellow-crowned Butterflyfish. Photo credit: Lemon TYK. It has been a while since our last installation of epithet etymology, and, to make up for the absence in posts, we'll feature a truly stunning fish from the butterflyfish genus Chaetodon. In keeping with the [...]
Hybrid C. flavocoronatus X C. burgessi from Cagayan, Philippines. Credit: Barnett Shutman / RVS Fishworld In recent years, we’ve been seeing a surprising number of fishes from the Central Pacific washing ashore at Cagayan in the Northern Philippines—Lemonpeel Angelfish, Helfrichi [...]
