MBI Species Classification Request

General

Name:

Anderson Monteiro ( aomont )

Status:

Completed

Date:

08/07/2011

Classification Type:

New

Challenge

Species:

Centropyge joculator

Suggested Class:

Common Name(s):

Coco's Pygmy Angelfish

Species Synonyms:

Fish/Invert/Culture:

Spawn Mode:

Pelagic

Fish Base Link:

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=10997

Breeding Success:

True

Success References:

http://www.reefcentral.net/forums/showpost.php?s=05627df3186e2cff7faa2434262a7f48&p=16749344&postcount=22

Journal:

If Challenging Existing Classification
Reasons Species Should be Reclassified:

If Requesting New Classification
Research or Links to information on Species:	http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=10997

Other Details
Other Information:	John Coppolino said in a post over RC (2010) that Frank Baensch has raised one C. joculator that now is the male of John's C. joculator harem. This would be one of the species raised by Baensch that are NOT in the RCT website.

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mpedersen
(Matt Pedersen)
8/9/11 10:07 AM Anderson, do you have a link to that ReefCentral post? That'd be grounds for me to mark this species as done.

mpedersen
(Matt Pedersen)
8/9/11 10:08 AM Ha, nevermind, I see it now.

mpedersen
(Matt Pedersen)
10/10/11 11:12 PM Nice catch by Anderson - he put it on the website with a postlarval image - http://www.rcthawaii.com/angel/6.htm. Between that and Copps, I'm convinced.

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