| Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes) |
| 35 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 40 - 100 m, non-migratory |
| Eastern Pacific: Cook Islands to Ducie Atoll (Pitcairn). |
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| Inhabits rock and coral reef at depths of 30 to at least 60 m. Occurs in aggregations that swim high above the bottom; harems of 2-5 individuals. Feeds mainly on zooplankton, although some benthic material is probably consumed (Ref. 4858). Almost never exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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