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    Species: Centropyge colini
    Has Successfully been bred and raised in captivity
    Reference: http://www.rcthawaii.com/angel/6.htm#colini
    Class: D
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    Environment: Reef-associated; non-migratory; marine; depth range 20 - 100 m (Ref. 48391 )
    Size/Weight/Age: Max length : 9.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710 )
    Distribution: Tropical; 14°N - 20°S Indo-West Pacific: Cocos-Keeling Atoll, parts of Indonesia, Palau (Belau), Guam, Fiji, and the Marshall Islands (Ref. 48391 ). Also in Indonesia (BPBM 34195).
    Description: Dorsal spines (total): 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 17; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 17. Back and adjacent dorsal fin purple; rest of the body and fins lemon yellow. Eye with thin purple ring around it.
    Biology: This rare species is a secretive dweller of crevices and clefts in caves of outer reef drop-offs (Ref. 1602 ). Natural diet unknown; forms harems of 3-7 individuals. Almost never exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391 ).
    Data Sheet: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=8773
    WoRMS: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxlist&tName=Centropyge colini
    Classification Request: Classification Request Not Available
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