Common name : Butterbun, Kete, School mistress
Scientific name : Chaetodon capistratus
Family : Chaetodontidae
Native to : Western Atlantic Ocean
Interesting fact : This four-eyed butterfly fish makes an attractive aquarium fish due to its small size.
Conservation status : Least Concern
You may have seen this attractive fish in photos of coral reefs. It has a large false eye at the base of its tail to confuseits predators. It has a laterally compressed body, a single dorsal fin,a small mouth with tiny hair-like teeth to feed on coral polyps, tentacles of feather-dusters and Christmas-tree worms.