Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes) |
50 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 4 - 60 m, non-migratory |
Western Indian Ocean: from the Persian Gulf to the coast of Mozambique, East Africa; the Mediterranean Sea, western (Brazil and Florida) and eastern Atlantic Ocean (Canary Is.) and central Pacific. First record from the Eastern Pacific, |
Dorsal spines (total): 12-13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21-21; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 19-20 |
More often in silty reef areas than in rich coral growth (Ref. 30573). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 9710. Maximum depth reported taken from Ref. 127989. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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