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Publication (DD-MM-YYYY)
15-01-2026
Creator / Author
ASEAN ENMAPS Project Management Unit
Publisher
ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity
Contributor
GEF, UNDP, and the governments of Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand
Language
  1. English
Keywords
Moorish idol; coral reefs; marine biodiversity; climate change; ASEAN ENMAPS

This resource presents information on the Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus), a reef‑associated fish species, including its role in the coral reef ecosystem and factors affecting its vulnerability, such as climate change and fishing pressure. It also introduces the ASEAN ENMAPS initiative, as part of regional efforts to support the conservation of reef‑dependent species across Southeast Asia’s large marine ecosystems.
ACB Flagship Initiatives, Programmes, and Projects:
  1. #WeAreASEANBiodiversity
  2. Biodiversity Conservation
  3. Communication, Education, and Public Awareness (CEPA)
KM GBF Targets:
  1. TARGET 3: Conserve 30% of Land, Waters and Seas
  2. TARGET 4: Halt Species Extinction, Protect Genetic Diversity, and Manage Human-Wildlife Conflicts
  3. TARGET 10: Enhance Biodiversity and Sustainability in Agriculture, Aquaculture, Fisheries, and Forestry
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