CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Actinopterygii (class) » Perciformes (order) » Pomacanthidae (family)

CAAB Code:	37 365025 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Centropyge fisheri (Snyder, 1904)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	37 - Pisces Fishes
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Family:	37 365 Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes) - show full list
Standard Name (AS5300):	Whitetail Angelfish
Common Names List:	white-tail angelfish
Organism Type:	an angelfish
Synonyms:	Centropyge flavicauda [in most references prior to 2004 and some after this date]
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Coastal (0-40m) Shelf Demersal (40-200m)
Parent Codes:	37 365904 Centropyge spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	365025

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Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions) Updated on 2022-11-20.
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Expected species depth range is from 10 to 60 m.

Taxon Notes:	Schindler & Schneidewind (2004) showed that Centropyge flavicauda is a synonym of Centropye fisheri.

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report