Pomacanthus

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Noun1.Pomacanthus - angelfishesPomacanthus - angelfishes        
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
angelfish - a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus
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0.08 0.00 0.06 Lutjanus spp.# 0.01 0.00 0.20 Holacanthus ciliaris 0.08 0.05 0.11 Cephalopholis cruentata 0.14 0.00 0.09 Holocentrus adscensionis 0.11 0.11 0.00 Seriola rivoliana# 0.03 0.08 0.09 Halichoeres bathyphilus 0.00 0.00 0.14 Muraenidae 0.01 0.05 0.03 Pomacanthus paru 0.09 0.00 0.03 Rypticus saponaceus 0.10 0.03 0.00 Mycteroperca interstitialis# 0.11 0.03 0.00 Mycteroperca bonaci# 0.06 0.00 0.00 Pseudupeneus maculatus 0.03 0.00 0.11 Acanthurus spp.
Barnett, "Adult emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) clean Giant sunfishes (Mola mola) at Nusa Lembongan, Indonesia," Coral Reefs, vol.
These include species such as the Cortez Angelfish, Pomacanthus zonipectus (Pomacanthidae), and the Three Banded Butterflyfish, Chaetodon humeralis (Chaetodontidae), which have been observed (but not collected) within the La Jolla study area (Lea et al.
Dentro de los peces destacan las familias Pomacanthidae (Pomacanthus zonipectus, Holacanthus passer), Pomacentridae (Chromis atrilobata, Stegastes rectifraenum, Microspathodon dorsalis, Abudefduf troschelii), Acanthuridae (Acanthurus xanthopterus), Labridae (Thalassoma lucasanum, Bodianus diplotaenia), Tetraodontidae (Arothron meleagris), Hippocampinae (Hippocampus ingens) y dentro de los invertebrados destacan los crustaceos de las familias Hippolytidae (Lysmata californica), Gnathophyllidae (Gnathophyllum panamense), Stenopodidae (Stenopus sp.), Inachidae (Ste-norhynchus debilis) y Dentro-dorididae (Doriopsilla gemela) (Arreola-Robles & Elorduy-Garay, 2002; Alvarez-Filip et al., 2006; Martinez-Pecero et al., 2009; Moreno et al., 2009; Anguas-Velez & Contreras-Olguin, 2010).
Small pieces of both forms of Tedania were also attached to pieces of coral rubble on stakes that could be inserted into the reef to observe feeding by angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus (Linneaus), and parrotfish, Sparisonma aurofrenatum (Cuvier and Valenciennes).
There are six species (Lactophrys bicaudalis, Lutjanus mahogoni, Aulostomus maculates, Scarus vetula, Halishoeres radiatus, and Pomacanthus arcuatus) with an incidence greater than 1,000 that appear to be declining based on sighting frequency.
Chubs V Sn Chaetodontidae Chaetodon aculeatus Longsnout butterflyfish V D Chaetodon sedentarius Reef butterflyfish V Pomacanthidae Holacanthus tricolor Rock beauty V Pomacanthus arcuatus Gray angelfish V Pomacentridae Pomacentridae Damselfishes V Chromis sp.
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