🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Pacific Doublesaddle Butterflyfish live?

Chaetodon ulietensis has 4,571 records in 39 countries and territories, from 1846 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.

AnimaliaChordataPerciformesChaetodontidaeChaetodon

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 1,086
French Polynesia 837
New Caledonia 431
Tonga 311
Fiji 288
Indonesia 182
Guam 177
American Samoa 167
United States Minor Outlying Islands 139
Wallis & Futuna 114
Palau 102
Northern Mariana Islands 94
Solomon Islands 89
Papua New Guinea 61
Micronesia 59
Marshall Islands 57
Vanuatu 56
Norfolk Island 55
Kiribati 44
Tuvalu 41
Cook Islands 39
Philippines 34
Cocos Islands 22
United States 18
Samoa 18
Malaysia 15
Timor-Leste 8
Japan 7
Taiwan 4
ZZ 4
Nauru 2
Niue 2
Tanzania 2
China 1
Comoros 1
Sri Lanka 1
Madagascar 1
RΓ©union 1
Thailand 1

Related animals

Others in the family Chaetodontidae.

Threadfin Butterflyfish
15,761 records
Oval Butterflyfish
Oval Butterflyfish
11,276 records
Speckled Butterflyfish
Speckled Butterflyfish
10,272 records
Ornate Butterflyfish
Ornate Butterflyfish
9,326 records
Chevroned Butterflyfish
9,205 records
Redstriped Butterflyfish
9,129 records
Vagabond Butterflyfish
9,005 records
Whitespotted Butterflyfish
7,647 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.