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Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
Etymology: Centropyge: Greek, kentron = sting + Greek, pyge = tail (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: John W Shepard worked at the Marine Laboratory, UOG Station, Mangilao, Guam (part of the University of Guam). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on authors: Randall & Yasuda.
البيئة: الوسط / المنطقة المناخية / نطاق العمق / نطاق التوزيع
البيئة
بحري مرتبطة بالشعاب; غير مهاجرة; نطاق العمق 1 - 56 m (Ref. 1602). Tropical; 28°N - 15°N
Western Pacific: known only from the Mariana and Ogasawara Islands; possibly a population southwest of Palau.
الحجم / وزن / العمر
النضج: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 9.0 cm TL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 9710); common length : 7.0 cm SL ذكر/ مختلط الجنس; (Ref. 37816)
الأشواك الظهرية (المجموع) : 14; الأشعة الظهرية الناعمة (المجموع) : 16 - 18; شوكة شرجية: 3; أشعه شرجية لينه: 17 - 18. Its ground color is variable, ranging from almost red to light apricot. The barring can be reduced to a small patch behind the operculum, and in rare cases, be entirely absent. The blue trim on the soft dorsal and anal fins is absent or reduced in females and highly developed in males.
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
A common species (Ref. 9710) found singly or in small groups in exposed outer reef slopes and occasionally in clear lagoon reefs. Prefers areas of mixed dead and living corals with numerous shelter holes and passages (Ref. 1602). Feeds mainly on benthic algae. Forms harems of 3-7 individuals. Occasionally exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).
دورة الحياة وسلوك التزاوج
النضج | التكاثر | وضع البيض | بيض | الخصوبة | اليرقات
Allen, G.R., 1985. Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 4858)
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استخدامات بشرية
مصائد: تجاري; حوض مائي: تجاري
أدوات
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