Pomacanthidae
Also known as: Angelfishes, Kaiserfische, Kejserfisk, Marine Angelfishes, Peces ángel, Peixes-anjo, Peixos àngel, Pesce angelo
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Pomacanthidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 8 |
| Species records held | 108 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 201 |
| GBIF key | 4498 |
Genera in Pomacanthidae
- Centropyge — 36 species: Centropyge abei, Centropyge acanthops, Centropyge argi, Centropyge aurantia, Centropyge aurantonotus, Centropyge bicolor, Centropyge bispinosa, Centropyge boylei
- Holacanthus — 20 species: Holacanthus africanus, Holacanthus albofasciatus, Holacanthus ataja, Holacanthus bermudensis, Holacanthus ciliaris, Holacanthus clarionensis, Holacanthus forsteni, Holacanthus forsteri
- Pomacanthus — 16 species: Pomacanthus annularis, Pomacanthus arcuatus, Pomacanthus asfur, Pomacanthus chrysurus, Pomacanthus crescentalis, Pomacanthus fitchi, Pomacanthus imperator, Pomacanthus maculosus
- Chaetodontoplus — 15 species: Chaetodontoplus ballinae, Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus, Chaetodontoplus cephalareticulatus, Chaetodontoplus chrysocephalus, Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus, Chaetodontoplus dimidiatus, Chaetodontoplus duboulayi, Chaetodontoplus melanosoma
- Genicanthus — 10 species: Genicanthus bellus, Genicanthus caudovittatus, Genicanthus lamarck, Genicanthus melanospilos, Genicanthus personatus, Genicanthus semicinctus, Genicanthus semifasciatus, Genicanthus spinus
- Apolemichthys — 9 species: Apolemichthys arcuatus, Apolemichthys armitagei, Apolemichthys griffisi, Apolemichthys guezei, Apolemichthys kingi, Apolemichthys trimaculatus, Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus, Apolemichthys xanthotis
- Paracentropyge — 1 species: Paracentropyge multifasciata
- Pygoplites — 1 species: Pygoplites diacanthus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.