Centropyge boylei Pyle & Randall, 1992
Peppermint angelfish
Centropyge boylei
photo by Randall, J.E.

 Family:  Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
 Max. size:  7 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  reef-associated; depth range 53 - 120 m
 Distribution:  Eastern Central Pacific: Rarotonga, Cook Islands.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Found in ledges, caves, and rubble areas of steep seaward reefs (Ref. 9710, 48391). Never or rarely exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).
 IUCN Red List Status:   (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 13.11.96
 Modified by: Reyes, Rodolfo B. - 15.07.13

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