Pomacanthus imperator
Chordata > Teleostei > Acanthuriformes > Pomacanthidae
WoRMS: 220001
emperor angelfish

Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Pomacanthus imperator based on occurrence data in the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as well as distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

Invasiveness

According to WoRMS, Pomacanthus imperator is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

LocalityEstablishmentInvasiveness
Syrian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin alien invasive

Notes about Pomacanthus imperator

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Recent detections

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Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Pomacanthus imperator are listed below.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Pomacanthus imperator
Chordata > Teleostei > Pomacanthidae
WoRMS: 220001
Fiji medium

Priority lists

Pomacanthus imperator is included in the following priority lists.
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