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Centropyge eibli Klausewitz, 1963

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

Centropyge eibli, the blacktail angelfish, red stripe angelfish, orangelined angelfish, or Eibl dwarf angel is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found near reefs in the Indo-Pacific.

Wikipedia contributors, Centropyge eibli; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T19:15:48.620298+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Centropyge eibli Klausewitz, 1963
Name authority
Klausewitz, 1963
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Acanthuriformes
Family
Pomacanthidae
Genus
Centropyge
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderAcanthuriformes
  11. familyPomacanthidae Jordan & Evermann, 1898
  12. genusCentropyge Kaup, 1860
  13. speciesCentropyge eibli Klausewitz, 1963

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Centropyge. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Centropyge loriculus (Günther, 1874)PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge shepardi Randall & Yasuda, 1979PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge vrolikii (Bleeker, 1853)PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge abei Allen, Young & Colin, 2006PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
orangeback angelfishCentropyge acanthops (Norman, 1922)PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge aurantonotus Burgess, 1974PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge bispinosa (Günther, 1860)PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge boylei Pyle & Randall, 1992PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge cocosensis Shen, Chang, Delrieu-Trottin & Borsa, 2016PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge deborae Shen, Ho & Chang, 2012PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge fisheri (Snyder, 1904)PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Centropyge flavipectoralis Randall & Klausewitz, 1977PomacanthidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 67 records assigned to Pomacanthidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Klausewitz, W. (1963). Centropyge eibli n. sp. von den Nikobaren (Pisces, Percoidea, Pomacanthidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica, 44 (3): 177–181. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:SB8T. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.