Species details : Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775)

Accepted scientific name:
Pomacanthus maculosus (Forsskål, 1775) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Pomacanthus maculosus  (Forsskål, 1775)
Synonyms:
Chaetodon maculosus Forsskål, 1775 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Chaetodon maculosus Forsskål, 1775
Holacanthus striatus Rüppell, 1836 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Holacanthus striatus Rüppell, 1836
Pomacanthodes striatus (Rüppell, 1836) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Pomacanthodes striatus (Rüppell, 1836)
Pomacanthops filamentosus Smith, 1955 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Pomacanthops filamentosus Smith, 1955
Pomacanthus striatus (Rüppell, 1836) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Pomacanthus striatus (Rüppell, 1836)
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Geelvlek-engelvis - Afrikaans South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Anfooz - Arabic - Click here to show the literature
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Anfouz - Arabic Oman Click here to show the literature
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Anfouz - Arabic Qatar Click here to show the literature
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Halvmånekejserfisk - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Halfmoon angelfish - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Yellow-blotch angelfish - English South Africa Click here to show the literature
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Yellow-marked angelfish - English Djibouti Click here to show the literature
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Yellowband angelfish - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Yellowbar angelfish - English - Click here to show the literature
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Yellowbar angelfish - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Yellowblotch angelfish - English United Kingdom Click here to show the literature
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Sichelkaiserfisch - German Germany Click here to show the literature
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Sedakayakko - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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条纹刺盖鱼 Tiao wen ci gai yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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條紋刺蓋魚 Tiao wun cih gai yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Hamad - Persian Iran(Persian Gulf and Oman Sea) Click here to show the literature
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Ustniczek cetkowany - Polish Poland Click here to show the literature
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Lebre mancha amarela - Portuguese Mozambique Click here to show the literature
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Lebre velha - Portuguese Mozambique Click here to show the literature
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Halvmånekejsare - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Perciformes FishBase
Family Pomacanthidae FishBase
Genus Pomacanthus FishBase
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman to at least 13°S (Ref. 10629). Mediterranean (Ref. 96519).
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=7903
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:27c1468a-c365-11e4-869f-239583ce8323:col20150401