Coral Beauty
Centropyge bispinosa
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Genus
- Centropyge
Where to Find
Found in 44 diving areas across 22 countries and 5 regions.
- Rowley Shoals, Australia - 6 records
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 3 records
- Isle of Pines, New Caledonia - 11 records
- Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia - 33 records
- Prony Bay, New Caledonia - 63 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 44 records
- Bora Bora, French Polynesia - 15 records
- Fakarava, French Polynesia - 2 records
- Moorea & Tahiti, French Polynesia - 81 records
- Pohnpei, Micronesia - 3 records
- Yap, Micronesia - 1 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 23 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 40 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Savai'i, Samoa - 5 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 793 records
- Ha'apai Group, Tonga - 426 records
- Tongatapu, Tonga - 285 records
- Vava'u Group, Tonga - 249 records
- Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu - 8 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 6 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 2 records
- Okinawa Main Island, Japan - 2 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 3 records
- Grande Comore, Comoros - 27 records
- Moheli, Comoros - 8 records
- Flic en Flac & West Coast, Mauritius - 4 records
- Rodrigues Island, Mauritius - 2 records
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 16 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 4 records
- Aldabra & Outer Islands, Seychelles - 2 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 1 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 18 records
- Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka - 2 records
- Zanzibar & Pemba, Tanzania - 1 records
- Anilao, Philippines - 22 records
- Apo Reef, Philippines - 8 records
- Bohol, Philippines - 21 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 15 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 7 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 13 records
- Atauro Island, Timor-Leste - 18 records
- Dili Coast, Timor-Leste - 18 records