Centropyge heraldi Woods & Schultz, 1953

Yellow angelfish

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Perciformes \| Pomacanthidae
Synonyms	Pomacanthus heraldi, Centropyge woodheadi, ... more
Common names	Paraharaha, Herarudo-koganeyakko, 黄新娘, ... more

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Main reference

Myers, R.F. 1991. (Ref. 1602)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 10.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)

Environment

Reef-associated; non-migratory; marine; depth range 5 - 90 m (Ref. 33482)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 32°N - 24°S

Pacific Ocean: Taiwan to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to the Great Barrier Reef.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 17. Overall color is bright yellow to bright yellow orange with a dusky olive patch with yellow spots behind the eye.

Inhabits steep outer reef slopes, occasionally on lagoon reefs (Ref. 9710). Herbivorous (Ref. 33482). Forms harems of 2-4 individuals. Frequently exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Aquarium: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (15 of 100)	High

Entered by Capuli, Estelita Emily

Modified by Bailly, Nicolas

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