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species

Blue Angelfish
Holacanthus ciliaris (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes » order Perciformes - perch-likes » family Pomacanthidae - angelfishes

Scientific synonyms

Angelichthys ciliaris
Angelichthys iodocus (Jordan & Rutter, 1897)
Chaetodon ciliaris Linnaeus, 1758
Chaetodon parrae Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Chaetodon squamulosus Shaw, 1796
Holacanthus cornutus Desmarest, 1823
Holacanthus coronatus Desmarest, 1823
Holacanthus formosus Castelnau, 1855
Holacanthus iodocus Jordan & Rutter, 1897
Holacanthus lunatus Blosser, 1909

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Other names

= Angelfish
= Golden Angelfish
= Queen Angel
= Queen Angelfish
= Yellow Angelfish

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

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Author: Stanislav Krejčík

Author: Dr. Anthony R. Picciolo, NOAA NODC

Author: Joyce and Frank Burek

Author: Michal Sloviak

Author: Lubomír Klátil

Links and literature

AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/11800] [as Holacanthus ciliaris (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17

FishBase [3609]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [165883] [as Holacanthus ciliaris (Linnaeus, 1758)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26

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