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Deep-blackfin Butterflyfish
Plate 1 of 3. [photo LA Rocha] Rocha L, Pinheiro H, Wandell M, Rocha C, Shepherd B (2017) Roa rumsfeldi, (CC BY 4.0) · via Wikimedia

Deep-blackfin Butterflyfish

Roa rumsfeldi

Roa rumsfeldi is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a butterflyfish belonging to the family Chaetodontidae. It is the fifth known species of the genus Roa and was discovered in Anilao, Philippines in 2016. This species has vertical white and brown stripes and has a black spine on the ventral fin contrary to the other Roa specimens.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 786171.