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ミカドチョウチョウウオ (みかどちょうちょううお) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ミカドチョウチョウウオ

Meanings

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noun

eastern triangular butterflyfish

Scientific name Chaetodon baronessa. A species of butterflyfish found in the Indo-Pacific.

ミカドチョウチョウウオはインド太たい平へい洋ようのサンゴ礁しょうに生せい息そくしている。
The eastern triangular butterflyfish inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific.

Etymology

The name ミカドチョウチョウウオ combines ミカド (emperor) and チョウチョウウオ (butterflyfish). The exact naming origin is uncertain, but it likely refers to the fish's regal appearance.