GOLDSPOTTED ANGELFISH

Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus Burgess, 1973

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    - Perch-like fishes +
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        Apolemichthys +
        
        Goldspotted angelfish
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Encountered in channels and outer reef slopes (Ref. 1602), and drop offs at depths of 10-65 m. Feeds on sponges and tunicates. Solitary, pairs or in small groups. Occasionally exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).

	Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus, 1758 Yellow mealworm
	Halichoeres kallochroma (Bleeker, 1853) Pink-snout wrasse
	Nicholsina usta subsp. usta (Valenciennes, 1840) Emerald parrotfish
	Centrolabrus exoletus (Linnaeus, 1758) Rock cook
	Plagiotremus phenax Smith-Vaniz, 1976 Imposter fangblenny

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