Centropyge multispinis
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Centropyge multispinis | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Pomacanthidae |
Genus: | Centropyge |
Species: | C. multispinis |
Binomial name | |
Centropyge multispinis (Playfair, 1867) | |
Centropyge multispinis, known by the common names bluefin dwarf, brown pygmy angelfish, dusky angelfish, dusky cherub, many-spined angelfish, and multispined angelfish,[1] is a marine angelfish of the family Pomacanthidae found in tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area.[2]
It has some importance in the aquarium trade. Adults grow to a size of 14 cm in length.[3]
References
- ↑ Pyle, R., et al. 2010. Centropyge multispinis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. Downloaded on 28 May 2013.
- ↑ Fishbase
- ↑ Centropyge Multispinis (Dusky Angelfish) - Saltwater aquarium fish
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