29 Mariana Islands species out of 31 reported | 46 Indo-Pacific species | 4 Western Atlantic species
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Chaetodon auriga
Chaetodon bennetti
Chaetodon citrinellus
Chaetodon ephippium
Chaetodon flavocoronatus
Chaetodon kleinii
Chaetodon lineolatus
Chaetodon lunula
Chaetodon lunulatus
Chaetodon melannotus
Chaetodon mertensii
Chaetodon ornatissimus
Chaetodon punctatofasciatus
Chaetodon quadrimaculatus
Chaetodon reticulatus
Chaetodon semeion
Chaetodon trifascialis
Chaetodon ulietensis
Chaetodon unimaculatus
Chaetodon vagabundus
Forcipiger flavissimus
Forcipiger longirostris
Hemitaurichthys polylepis
Hemitaurichthys thompsoni
Heniochus acuminatus
Heniochus chrysostomus
Heniochus monoceros
Heniochus singularius
Heniochus varius
*Note that while Chaetodon flavocoronatus is reported from Guam, the specimen in the image above was observed at Uracas, in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Additional butterflyfish species reported from the Mariana Islands by Myers and Donaldson (2003):