Bluegirdled angelfish
Pomacanthus navarchus (Cuvier, 1831)
Also calledBlaugürtel-Kaiserfisch (deu) · Drömkejsarfisk (swe) · Peix àngel majestuós (cat) · Peixe-anjo-majestoso (por) · Pesce angelo cinto di blu (ita) · Pesce angelo maestoso (ita) · Pez ángel de faja azul (spa) · Poisson-ange amiral (fra) · Traumkaiserfisch (deu) · pomec skvělý (ces) · Ángel majestuoso (spa) · Ангел-капитан (rus) · ปลาสินสมุทรอานทอง (tha) · Netkejserfisk (dan)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1, 2. — General distribution: Indonesia east to Caroline Islands and New Guinea, north to Philippines, south to northern Australia. Solitary in coral reefs, 3 – 40 m depth. Marine.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
materials_examined
Status at New Ireland. New record, based on a specimen photographed on 3 June 2013 during ACIAR Aquarium Survey in Kavieng District (see Teitelbaum et al. 2013: 14); another photographed at St. KVG 28 (southeast of New Hanover) by Serge Andréfouët on 24 Aug. 2014.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
Introduced species vector dispersal
Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Pathway/vector Other (Ornamental Trade)
World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
In the stacks
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Every page naming Pomacanthus navarchus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2396407.