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GBIF·2396418speciesAnimalia158 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyPomacanthidae
  5. ›genusPomacanthus
Pomacanthus asfur
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Arabian angelfish

Pomacanthus asfur (Forsskål, 1775)

Also calledBlauwe Bruid van de Zee (nld) · Halbmond-Kaiserfisch (deu) · Peix àngel àrab (cat) · Peixe-anjo-árabe (por) · Pesce angelo semilunare (ita) · Pez ángel árabe (spa) · Poisson-ange demi-lune (fra) · pomec půlměsíčitý (ces) · Арабский ангел (rus) · Arabisk Kejserfisk (dan)

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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Every page naming Pomacanthus asfur in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2396418.