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The
Monotypic Angelfish Genus Sumireyakko
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By Bob Fenner
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A very nice specimen in captivity |
Genus Sumireyakko: One species.
| Sumireyakko venustus
(Yasuda & Tominaga 1969), Venustus, Purple-Mask or Blue-Backed
Angelfish (3). Formerly of the genus Centropyge, now placed in the genus
Sumireyakko, and mis-placed by some
authors in the genus Paracentropyge. Western Pacific rim. To five inches
in length. |
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Bibliography/Further Reading:
Allen, Gerald, Roger Steene & Mark Allen. 1998. A Guide to Angelfishes
& Butterflyfishes. Tropical Reef Research/Odyssey Publishing, Singapore/San
Diego. 250pp.
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