Clipperton angelfish
📖 Overview
Clipperton angelfish (Holacanthus limbaughi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Pomacanthidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in reef-associated environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 25 cm. It is assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Clipperton angelfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Clipperton angelfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Clipperton angelfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory. Tropical west of Costa Rica.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 2 records indexed .
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