Holacanthus limbaughi Clipperton angelfish

Holacanthus limbaughi is commonly referred to as Clipperton angelfish. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

7842 

AphiaID:

276015 

Scientific:

Holacanthus limbaughi 

German:

Clipperton-Engelfisch 

English:

Clipperton Angelfish 

Category:

Angelfishes 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Pomacanthidae (Family) > Holacanthus (Genus) > limbaughi (Species) 

Initial determination:

Baldwin, 1963 

Occurrence:

Clipperton Island, Endemic species 

Sea depth:

6 - 100 Meter 

Size:

up to 9.84" (25 cm) 

Temperature:

69.8 °F - 75.2 °F (21°C - 24°C) 

Food:

Algae (Algivore), Crustaceans, Frozen food (small sorts), Krill, Mysis, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Sea squirts, Sponges 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Near threatened (NT) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Holacanthus africanus
  Ghana-Engelfisch
• 
  Holacanthus bermudensis
  Bermuda-Prachtkaiserfisch
• 
  Holacanthus ciliaris
  Diadem-Prachtkaiserfisch
• 
  Holacanthus clarionensis
  Orange-Prachtkaiserfisch
• 
  Holacanthus limbaughi
  Clipperton-Engelfisch
• 
  Holacanthus passer
  Kalifornischer Engelfisch
• 
  Holacanthus tricolor
  Felsenschönheit

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Holacanthus townsendi (Hybride)
  Kaiserfisch-Hybride

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2015-01-09 18:29:06 

Last edit:

2020-01-18 15:47:12 

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