Author: Randall, 1975
FBname: Marquesas butterflyfish
Remark: The subspecies <i>Chaetodon declivis wilderi</i> {Pyle, 1988) is considered as valid and might be upraised at species rank.  More studies are needed.
Comments: Found over rocky and sandy bottoms.  Oviparous (Ref. 205).  Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).  In aquarium trade (Ref. 9210).