Saddled Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ephippium) | Digital Marine Atlas

The Elegant Saddleback of the Indo-Pacific

​The Saddled Butterflyfish is a prominent and beautifully patterned inhabitant of the Indo-Pacific reefs. Distinguished by the large black "saddle" on its upper back bordered by a striking white line, along with bright orange accents on its lower face, this peaceful species is a masterpiece of the marine environment. It is a specialist that thrives in mature, balanced reef settings.

• ​Common Name: Saddled Butterflyfish
• ​Scientific Name: Chaetodon ephippium
• ​Origin: Indo-Pacific

​[Exclusive Video Observation Included]

​This edition includes an HD short observation clip showcasing its specialized feeding movements, its incredible camouflage among corals, and its elegant, slow-paced swimming style.

​Best for: advanced marine aquarists, reef enthusiasts, marine biologists, and digital reference collectors.

​Note: Full care data (including its 300L tank requirement, specific diet, and water parameters) is included in the Digital Infographic Card inside your download folder.

• ​Formats included: High-Resolution Infographic Card (PNG/PDF) + Video Clip (MP4).
• ​Part of the CECOZ Digital Marine Atlas Collection – Exploring the world, one species at a time.