FB-5457 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Acanthuriformes Pomacanthidae Centropyge Centropyge flavissima (Cuvier, 1831) Gul dværgkejserfisk Lemon peel Lemonpeel angelfish Lemonpeel pygmy angelfish Yellow angel-fish Centropyge tout jaune Poisson-ange nain citron Koganeyakko Tu'u'u-lega Tu'u'u-sama Paraharaha Boray-boray Ikan hias 黃刺尻魚 黄刺尻鱼 Centropyge flavissimus (Cuvier, 1831) Holacanthus flavissimus Cuvier, 1831 1992-05-08 2023-06-14 Hiatt, R.W. and D.W. Strasburg0 Ecological relationships of the fish fauna on coral reefs of the Marshall Islands. Ecol. Monogr. 30(1):65-127. (Ref. 275) Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino0 The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text). (Ref. 559) Wass, R.C.0 An annotated checklist of the fishes of Samoa. Natl. Ocean. Atmos. Adminis. Tech. Rept., Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., Spec. Sci. Rept. Fish. (781). 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Friedman, E. Hoeft, M. Iwan, D. Gross, J.H. Kao, B. Landry, M.J. Linares, C. McGlinn and …0 FishShapes v1: Functionally relevant measurements of teleost shape and size on three dimensions. Ecology 103(e3829):1-2. (Ref. 137577) Petit-Marty, N., M. Vázquez-Luis and I.E. Hendriks0 Use of the nucleotide diversity in COI mitochondrial gene as an early diagnostic of conservation status of animal species. Conserv. Lett. 14(1):1-7. (Ref. 138103) FB-pic-5457-2717 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1995-01-20 2015-02-18 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats lagoon http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Cefla_u0.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Cefla_u0.jpg FB-pic-5457-12462 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-11-27 1999-06-25 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Cefla_uc.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Cefla_uc.jpg FB-pic-5457-12464 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-11-27 1999-06-22 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Cefla_ud.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Cefla_ud.jpg FB-pic-5457-12474 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/jpeg John E. Randall 1996-11-29 2012-07-11 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Cefla_ue.jpg http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/jpg/tn_Cefla_ue.jpg FB-GeneralDescr-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2023-06-14 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Adults occur in coral rich areas of shallow lagoon and exposed seaward reefs from the lower surge zone (Ref. 9710) to 50 m (Ref. 30874). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Juveniles secretive (Ref. 9710). Feed mainly on algae. Live as long as 11 years in captivity (Ref. 37816). Frequently exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 128797. Pyle, R. 2001 Pomacanthidae: Angelfishes. p. 3266-3286. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Volume 5. Bony fishes part 3 (Menidae to Pomacentridae). Rome, FAO. (Ref. 48391) FB-DiagnosticDescr-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2013-04-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Description: Overall color is bright yellow. Juveniles have a characteristic blue-edged black ocellus in the middle of each side. There is a blue circle around the eye and a blue blotch on the posterior margin of the operculum. Median fins are likewise edged blue. With 44 - 50 lateral scale rows (Ref. 1602). Body depth 1.7-2.0 in SL. Scales longitudinal series 44-50 (Ref. 90102). Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Morphology-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2013-04-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Dorsal spines (total): 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 16; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 16 Myers, R.F. 1991 Micronesian reef fishes. Second Ed. Coral Graphics, Barrigada, Guam. 298 p. (Ref. 1602) FB-Distribution-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2025-04-08 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Western Central Pacific. Shen, K.-N., C.-W. Chang, E. Delrieu-Trottin and P. Borsa 2016 Lemonpeel (<i>Centropyge flavissima</i>) and yellow (<i>C. heraldi</i>) pygmy angelfishes each consist of two geographically isolated sibling species. Mar. Biodiv. (Ref. 116591) FB-Uses-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2023-06-14 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses fisheries: subsistence fisheries; aquarium: commercial Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott 1991 World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537) FB-LifeCycle-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2023-06-14 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=5457&StockCode=5727 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Bi-directional sex change has been confirmed for this species (Ref. 103751). Sadovy de Mitcheson, Y. and M. Liu 2008 Functional hermaphroditism in teleosts. Fish Fish. 9(1):1-43. (Ref. 103751) FB-TrophicStrategy-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1997-03-25 00:00:00 2008-12-09 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public flavissima http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Occur in coral rich areas of shallow lagoon and exposed seaward reefs from the lower surge zone (Ref. 9710) to 50 m (Ref. 30874). Juveniles secretive (Ref. 9710). Feed mainly on algae. Live as long as 11 years in captivity (Ref. 37816). Hiatt, R.W. and D.W. Strasburg 1960 Ecological relationships of the fish fauna on coral reefs of the Marshall Islands. Ecol. Monogr. 30(1):65-127. (Ref. 275) FB-Size-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2023-06-14 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 14.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710)); max. reported age: 11 years (Ref. 72479) Lieske, E. and R. Myers 1994 Collins Pocket Guide. Coral reef fishes. Indo-Pacific & Caribbean including the Red Sea. Haper Collins Publishers, 400 p. (Ref. 9710) Hinton 1962 Horned shark, gar, mormyriad, characin, carp, armored catfish, arowana, upside down catfish. Not given. (Ref. 72479) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Diseases-5457-374 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Allan Palacio 2003-09-15 00:00:00 2003-09-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/diseases/diseasesList.cfm?ID=5457&StockCode=5727 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Uronema infection. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) Bassleer, G. 2000 Diseases in marine aquarium fish: causes, development, symptoms, treatment. Bassleer Biofish, Westmeerbeek, Belgium, 96 p. Second edition. (Ref. 41806) FB-Habitat-5457 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rainer Froese 1992-05-08 00:00:00 2023-06-14 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5457 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution reef-associated; non-migratory; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 30874) Allen, G.R. and R.C. Steene 1988 Fishes of Christmas Island Indian Ocean. Christmas Island Natural History Association, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, 6798, Australia. 197 p. (Ref. 30874)