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Noun
1. threadfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga, species of the Indo-Pacific)Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Threadfin butterflyfishThe Threadfin Butterflyfish, Chaetodon auriga, is a species of butterflyfish. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea and eastern Africa to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Ducie islands, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe Island and Rapa Iti, at depths of between 1 and 35 m. Length is up to 23 cm (9 in). Chaetodon auriga has a neck patch of ascending and a belly patch of descending oblique dark lines.
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Other forms
棘蝶蝶魚 【とげちょうちょううお】トゲチョウチョウウオ

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