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Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
Etymology: Chaetodontoplus: Greek, chaite = hair + Greek, odous = teeth + Greek, plous, ous, oo = crossing (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Francis Houssemayne du Boulay (1837–1914) was a collector, entomologist and natural history artist, sending specimens to British and Australian museums. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Günther.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
marino asociado a arrecife; no migratorio; rango de profundidad 5 - 20 m (Ref. 90102). Tropical
Indo-West Pacific: northern Australia and parts of Indonesia, southward to Lord Howe Island.
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 28.0 cm TL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 3132)
Espinas dorsales (total) : 11; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 22; Espinas anales: 3; Radios blandos anales: 21.
Body shape (shape guide): short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
Inhabits coastal and inner reef areas with rubble, soft bottoms, or open flat bottom areas with rock, coral, sponge, and seawhip outcrops. May be found in small groups (Ref. 9710). Feeds on sponges and tunicates. Forms pairs or small groups. Occasionally exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: comercial; Acuario: Comercial
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Temperatura preferida (Referencia
123201): 24.9 - 29.3, mean 28.4 °C (based on 1455 cells).
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.03020 (0.01316 - 0.06929), b=2.89 (2.70 - 3.08), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 2.7 ±0.00 se; based on food items.
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Medio, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 1.4-4.4 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (18 of 100).
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Nutrientes (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 54.9 [28.3, 91.2] mg/100g; Iron = 0.562 [0.341, 0.921] mg/100g; Protein = 18.3 [17.1, 19.4] %; Omega3 = 0.0907 [, ] g/100g; Selenium = 26.3 [14.5, 48.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 70.7 [18.2, 249.4] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.43 [0.99, 2.05] mg/100g (wet weight);