Centropyge loricula

Information

Max Size: 15 cm
Sea Temperature Range: 23.0-29.8°C
Depth: 15-60m
Habitat: Coral Reef
Habitat Generalisation Index: 7
Also referred to as the SGI (Species generalisation index), this describes the habitat niche breadth of the species. Species with values less than 15 are found in a relatively narrow range of reef habitat types (specialists), while those over 25 may be found on most hard substrates within their range (generalists). Learn more here

Rarity

Threats: Climate change/warming, Exploitation, Habitat degradation
IUCN Threat Status: Least Concern
Occurrence: Frequent (11% of sites)
Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution. It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
Abundance: Many (16 per transect)
Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.