Specimen Information

Pomacanthus imperator
Pomacanthus imperator
(emperor angelfish)
Marine Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1886610
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusPomacanthus
Speciesimperator
Common Nameemperor angelfish
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach
LocalityAtlantic Ocean, northeast of Lake Worth Inlet
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
Map
Collection Day20
Collection Month9
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43666
Author:REEF
Date:2025
Title:Exotic Species Sighting Program and Volunteer Survey Project Database
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/4/2025].

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