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Centropyge nox

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Centropyge nox
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Pomacanthidae
Genus: Centropyge
Species:
C. nox
Binomial name
Centropyge nox
(Bleeker, 1853)

Centropyge nox, known commonly as the midnight angelfish, black nox angelfish, or black pygmy angelfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Pomacanthidae.

The midnight angelfish is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands to Indonesia, the Solomon Islands, the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia.[2]

The midnight angelfish is a dwarf species of marine angelfish and can reach a maximum size of 12 cm length.[3]

References

  1. ^ Pyle, R., Myers, R. & Rocha, L.A. 2010. Centropyge nox. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 September 2013.
  2. ^ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Centropyge-nox.html
  3. ^ http://eol.org/pages/213516/details

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