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Pomacanthus imperator
(emperor angelfish)
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Specimen ID241130
GroupFishes
GenusPomacanthus
Speciesimperator
Common Nameemperor angelfish
StatePR
CountyAguadilla
Localitycoastal waters off Crashboat Beach on NW coast of PR
HUC8 NameAtlantic - South
HUC8 Number25030000
Latitude18.4588
Longitude-67.1648
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
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Day0
Month10 (October)
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
CommentsOne pair observed. This species has been reported (but not verified) from this area for about 10 years. This observation was made by a reliable individual capable of positively identifying the specimens.
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
Fresh/Marine IntroductionMarine
Number Collected/Observed2




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