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Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
Etymology: Pomacanthus: Greek, poma, -atos = cover, operculum + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335).
Ambiente / Clima / Range
Ecologia
; marino associati a barriera corallina; non migratori; distribuzione batimetrica 4 - 50 m (Ref. 30573). Tropical, preferred 28°C (Ref. 107945); 30°N - 33°S, 24°E - 65°E
Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman to at least 13°S (Ref. 10629). Mediterranean (Ref. 96519).
Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm 21.6 range ? - ? cm
Max length : 50.0 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 30573); common length : 20.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 5450)
Spine dorsali (totale): 12 - 13; Raggi dorsali molli (totale): 21; Spine anali 3; Raggi anali molli: 19 - 20
More often in silty reef areas than in rich coral growth (Ref. 30573). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 9710.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Allen, G.R., 1985. Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref. 4858)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesca: commerciale; Acquario: Commerciale
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