🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Flame Angelfish, Japanese pygmy angelfish live?

Centropyge loriculus has 5,602 records in 23 countries and territories, from 1905 to 2026. Most records come from United States Minor Outlying Islands.

AnimaliaChordataPerciformesPomacanthidaeCentropyge

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States Minor Outlying Islands 3,113
American Samoa 1,427
French Polynesia 635
United States 129
Nauru 64
Marshall Islands 40
Kiribati 39
New Caledonia 22
Solomon Islands 21
Australia 19
Micronesia 16
Cook Islands 13
Northern Mariana Islands 13
Palau 11
Wallis & Futuna 9
Vanuatu 8
Tuvalu 6
Guam 4
Papua New Guinea 4
Niue 3
Samoa 3
ZZ 2
Fiji 1

Related animals

Others in the family Pomacanthidae.

Lemonpeel angelfish
15,505 records
Regal angelfish, Royal angelfish
8,440 records
Emperor angelfish
5,877 records
Twospined Angelfish
5,506 records
Mango Angelfish
2,730 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.