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Common names: Golden angelfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Reported from eastern Indonesia (Ref. 9710). Also recorded from Manado and vicinity; with an Indonesian distribution from N. Sulawesi (Ref. 47567, 48636). According to R. Pyle, pers. comm., this species is exported for the aquarium trade.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lieske, E. and R. Myers, 1994
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Gylden dværgkejserfisk, 橘色刺尻鱼, Tifitifi, ... more

Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
Etymology: Centropyge: Greek, kentron = sting + Greek, pyge = tail (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Randall & Wass.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

marin récifal; non migrateur; profondeur 3 - 60 m (Ref. 37816). Tropical; 11°S - 16°S

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Western Pacific: northern Great Barrier Reef to Samoa; including Indonesia.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 9710)

Description synthétique Morphologie | Morphométrie

Épines dorsales (Total): 14; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total): 16-17; Épines anales 3; Rayons mous anaux: 17 - 18.

Found among coral and sponge of seaward reef slopes (Ref. 37816). Cryptic, seldom seen by divers. Feeds on flake food and brine shrimp (Ref. 37816). Rarely exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Centropyge aurantia Randall & Wass, 1974