Prognathodes carlhubbsi Nalbant, 1995
photo by Hooker, Y.

Family:  Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Max. size:  12.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range - 35 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Galapagos Islands and Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Oviparous (Ref. 205). Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 06 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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