Black Angelfish
Centropyge tibicen
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 20 diving areas across 9 countries and 4 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 1 records
- Isle of Pines, New Caledonia - 6 records
- Prony Bay, New Caledonia - 37 records
- Yap, Micronesia - 1 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 45 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 65 records
- Kerama Islands, Japan - 1 records
- Okinawa Main Island, Japan - 2 records
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan - 3 records
- Komodo, Indonesia - 1 records
- Sulawesi, Indonesia - 4 records
- Anilao, Philippines - 24 records
- Apo Reef, Philippines - 7 records
- Bohol, Philippines - 19 records
- Dumaguete, Philippines - 19 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 8 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 13 records
- Atauro Island, Timor-Leste - 97 records
- Dili Coast, Timor-Leste - 108 records
- Nha Trang, Vietnam - 6 records