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Chaetodontoplus chrysocephalus  (Bleeker, 1855)

Orangeface angelfish
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Philippines country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Cebu (Ref. 90102).
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Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Perciformes (Perch-likes) > Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
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Common names from other countries

Orange-faced angelfish, Bagang-taring muka emas, 黄面神仙, ... more

Main reference

Allen, G.R. 1985. (Ref. 4858)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 22.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4858)

Environment

Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 15 - 25 m (Ref. 90102)

Climate / Range

Tropical, preferred ?

Distribution

Western Pacific: Japan to Indonesia.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17-18; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 17 - 18.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Least known (Ref. 48636). A rare species that inhabits deep rocky reefs (Ref. 9710). Feeds on sponges and tunicates. Rarely exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

  Least Concern (LC) 

Threat to humans

  Harmless



Human uses

Aquarium: commercial

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
 PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
 2.7   ±0.00 se; Based on food items.

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
 Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
 Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100)
Price category (Ref. 80766)
 High