Specimen ID | 165084 |
Group | Marine Fishes |
Genus | Centropyge |
Species | flavissima |
Common Name | lemonpeel angel |
State | HI |
County | Honolulu |
Locality | Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Oahu, marine waters off the island |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Hawaii |
HUC8 Number | 32515200 |
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Collection Year | 2005 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 14969 |
Author: | Mundy, B.C. |
Date: | 2005 |
Title: | Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Zoology 6 |
Publisher: | Bishop Museum Press |
Pages: | 704 pp |
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Comments | The species was seen during the 1990s in Kaneohe Bay, Keehi Lagoon, Kewalo Basin and the Ala Wai Canal, Oahu. It is not know if the species has become established in Hawaii, but the increasing frequency of sightings suggests that this is possible. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |