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Genicanthus spinus, Pitcairn angelfish
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Genicanthus spinus
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Randall, J.E.
Teleostei (teleosts) >
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Pomacanthidae
(Angelfishes)
Etymology:
Genicanthus:
Greek, geny, -yos = face, jaw + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref.
45335
)
.
More on author:
Randall
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 40 - 100 m (Ref.
89972
). Subtropical
Eastern Pacific: Cook Islands to Ducie Atoll (Pitcairn).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 35.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
4858
)
Inhabits rock and coral reef at depths of 30 to at least 60 m. Occurs in aggregations that swim high above the bottom; harems of 2-5 individuals. Feeds mainly on zooplankton, although some benthic material is probably consumed (Ref.
4858
). Almost never exported through the aquarium trade (Ref.
48391
).
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Allen, G.R.
, 1985. Butterfly and angelfishes of the world. Vol. 2. 3rd edit. in English. Mergus Publishers, Melle, Germany. (Ref.
4858
)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref.
126983
)
Least Concern (LC)
; Date assessed:
08 October 2009
CITES
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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