Species details : Pomacanthus xanthometopon (Bleeker, 1853)

Accepted scientific name:
Pomacanthus xanthometopon (Bleeker, 1853) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Pomacanthus xanthometopon  (Bleeker, 1853)
Synonyms:
Euxiphipops xanthometopon (Bleeker, 1853) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Euxiphipops xanthometopon (Bleeker, 1853)
Holacanthus xanthometopon Bleeker, 1853 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Holacanthus xanthometopon Bleeker, 1853
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Blåhoved-brillekejser - Danish Denmark Click here to show the literature
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Blue-face angelfish - English Indonesia Click here to show the literature
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Blue-face angelfish - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Blue-faced angelfish - English Guam Click here to show the literature
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Blue-faced angelfish - English Maldives Click here to show the literature
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Blueface angelfish - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Bluefaced angelfish - English - Click here to show the literature
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Yellow-faced angelfish - English Australia Click here to show the literature
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Yellow-faced angelfish - English Guam Click here to show the literature
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Yellow-faced angelfish - English Maldives Click here to show the literature
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Yellow-faced angelfish - English Papua New Guinea Click here to show the literature
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Yellowface angelfish - English USA Click here to show the literature
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Yellowmask angelfish - English Micronesia Click here to show the literature
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Poisson-ange à front jaune - French Maldives Click here to show the literature
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Adeyakko - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Taring pelandok - Malay (individual language) Malaysia Click here to show the literature
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Kukuraa kokaa - Maldivian Maldives Click here to show the literature
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黃額刺蝶魚 Huang e cih die yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃額劍蓋魚 Huang e jian gai yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃顱刺蓋魚 Huang lu cih gai yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃顱刺蓋魚 Huang lu cih gai yu Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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黄颅刺盖鱼 Huang lu ci gai yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黄额刺蝶鱼 Huang e ci die yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黄额剑盖鱼 Huang e jian gai yu Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Blåhuvudkejsare - Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Paro-paro - Tagalog Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Alibangbang - Visayan Philippines Click here to show the literature
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Boray-boray - Visayan Philippines 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: Indo-Pacific: Maldives to Vanuatu, north to the Yaeyama Islands; Palau and Krosae in Micronesia (Ref. 1602).
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=5662
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd8f599a-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401