Author: Cuvier, 1831
FBname: Hooded butterflyfish
Comments: Usually seen in pairs, frequently in association with plate-like heads of <i>Acropora</i> coral.  Feed mainly on coral polyps.  (Ref. 4858).  Territorial (Ref. 9710).  Oviparous (Ref. 205).  Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).