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species

Emperor Angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes » order Acanthuriformes » family Pomacanthidae - angelfishes » genus Pomacanthus - angelfish

Scientific synonyms

Chaetodon imperator Bloch, 1787
Acanthochaetodon imperator (Bloch, 1787)
Pomacanthodes imperator (Bloch, 1787)
Holacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)
Chaetodon nicobariensis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Pomacanthus nicobariensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Acanthochaetodon nicobariensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Holacanthus nicobariensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Other names

= Angel Fish
= Imperial Angelfish

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IUCN category 2018-1:	Least Concern
Data last updated: 2021-02-20 12:25:38

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Links and literature

FishBase [6504]

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

AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/21382]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010

RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [atlasryb/pomec_cisarsky]

Pecháček L.: RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [http://rybicky.net/]

OzAnimals - Australian Wildlife [http://www.ozanimals.com/] [as Pomacanthus imperator]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [165862]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018

Zootier-Lexikon [6772:kaiserfische-pomacanthus&Itemid=708#imperator]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 26 May 2019

Hanel L., Plíštil J., Novák J. (2011): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces). 7. Paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) Kostnatí (Neopterygii) [Ropušnicotvaří (Scorpaeniformes) – ostnoploutví (Perciformes) – Percoidei], Národní muzeum (zoologické oddělení), Praha, 148 str. [as Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)]
Data retrieved on: 19 August 2019

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