Zanzibar Butterflyfish Video Stock Footage

The Zanzibar butterflyfish is one of the smaller members of its genus, growing to a length of about 12 cm (5 in). The dorsal fin has 13 to 14 spines and 15 to 17 soft rays while the anal fin has 3 spines and 15 to 17 soft rays. The overall colour of this fish is yellow. It has a large black spot on its upper flank, often with a whitish or bluish rim, and a vertical black bar through its eye. There are numerous faint dark, slightly curved stripes lining its sides.