Marine Angelfish
76 entries in the Marine Angelfish compendium.
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Apolemichthys griffisiA rare Pacific angelfish with a distinctive black and white band.Apolemichthys xanthotisA white-bodied angelfish with a black head and yellow tail.Arabian angelfishA shy, solitary angelfish of the western Indian Ocean.
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Bicolor angelfishA small, protogynous hermaphrodite with striking yellow and blue coloration.Blackedged angelfishA Pacific angelfish with distinct male and female coloration.Blue velvet angelfishA shy, bluish-black angelfish known only from Fiji.
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CentropygeA paraphyletic genus of dwarf marine angelfish.Centropyge abeiA deep-water pygmy angelfish with a yellow body and black upper back.Centropyge eibliA small, reef-dwelling angelfish with a black tail and orange-ringed eye.Centropyge ferrugataA Western Pacific angelfish with black-spotted brownish-orange body.Centropyge fisheriA small Indo-Pacific angelfish with variable blue to orange-brown coloration.Centropyge flavipectoralisA brown angelfish with metallic blue stripes and yellow pectoral fins.Centropyge heraldiA Pacific marine angelfish named after ichthyologist Earl Stannard Herald.Centropyge joculatorA brightly colored angelfish of the central Pacific Ocean.Centropyge multicolorA shy, herbivorous Pacific angelfish reaching 9 cm.Centropyge multispinisA common Indo-Pacific angelfish with dusky bars and blue fin margins.Centropyge nahackyiA vibrant pygmy angelfish from deep Hawaiian drop-offs.Centropyge narcosisA rare, deep-dwelling angelfish from the Cook Islands.Centropyge noxA uniformly bluish-black angelfish with a yellow blotch behind the gill cover.Centropyge potteriA bright orange angelfish of Hawaiian and Johnston Atoll reefs.Centropyge shepardiA rare Western Pacific angelfish with restricted distribution.Centropyge tibicenA black marine angelfish with a variable white blotch.Centropyge venustaA shy, blue-and-yellow angelfish of Western Pacific caves.Centropyge vrolikiiA sex-changing marine angelfish from the Indo-Pacific.Chaetodontoplus ballinaeEndemic to eastern Australia, this angelfish has unique coloration within its genus.Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatusA rare Philippine endemic with blue-spotted body and yellow tail.Chaetodontoplus chrysocephalusA poorly known angelfish with a golden face and blue stripes.Chaetodontoplus duboulayiA sexually dimorphic angelfish from the southwestern Pacific.Chaetodontoplus melanosomaA black-velvet angelfish from the western Pacific Ocean.Chaetodontoplus mesoleucusA popular aquarium angelfish with blue lips and yellow speckling.Chaetodontoplus poliourusA marine angelfish with a grey tail and yellow margin.Chaetodontoplus septentrionalisA Western Pacific angelfish with blue stripes and protogynous hermaphroditism.CherubfishA small, deep blue marine angelfish from the western Atlantic.Clarion angelfishA rare eastern Pacific angelfish restricted to Mexican islands.Clipperton angelfishEndemic to Clipperton Island, scarce and highly valued in trade.Cocos-Keeling angelfishA shy, lemon-yellow angelfish with a blue stripe and purple eye ring.
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Flame angelfishA bright orange-red marine angelfish from Pacific Ocean reefs.Flameback angelfishA small marine angelfish with a blue body and golden-yellow back.
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GenicanthusA genus of marine angelfish with distinctive tailfins.Genicanthus bellusA deep-reef angelfish with vivid sexual dimorphism and a lek-like mating system.Genicanthus caudovittatusA sexually dichromatic marine angelfish of the Indian Ocean.Genicanthus lamarckA striped Indo-West Pacific angelfish with sex-changing social structure.Genicanthus personatusEndemic to Hawaii, a rare angelfish with dramatic color changes.Genicanthus semicinctusA sexually dichromatic angelfish from the southwestern Pacific.Genicanthus semifasciatusA sexually dichromatic marine angelfish with a swallow-like tail.Genicanthus spinusA sexually dichromatic angelfish from the southwestern Pacific.Genicanthus takeuchiiA sexually dichromatic angelfish from deep Pacific reefs.Golden angelfishA shy, omnivorous reef fish with golden bars and a dark eye ring.Guinean angelfishA West African angelfish with distinct juvenile and adult coloration.
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Holacanthus bermudensisA western Atlantic angelfish that hybridizes with the queen angelfish.Holacanthus passerA large eastern Pacific angelfish with striking color changes and ecological importance.
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Old woman angelfishA drab adult angelfish from the western Indian Ocean.Orangeback angelfishA marine angelfish found in the western Indian Ocean.
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Paracentropyge multifasciataA cryptic Indo-Pacific angelfish with eight black vertical bars.Peppermint angelfishA rare, deep-water angelfish from the Cook Islands.PomacanthidaeBrightly colored reef fish with preopercle spines and protogynous hermaphroditism.PomacanthusA genus of marine angelfish with prominent opercular spines.Pomacanthus annularisMarine angelfish with blue rings and sequential hermaphroditism.Pomacanthus arcuatusA Western Atlantic angelfish, type species of Pomacanthus.Pomacanthus chrysurusA western Indian Ocean angelfish with gold tail and ear-like spot.Pomacanthus imperatorA reef-associated fish with brilliant blue and yellow stripes.Pomacanthus maculosusA solitary marine angelfish with a distinctive yellow bar.Pomacanthus navarchusA small, colorful Indo-Pacific angelfish with a defensive gill spine.Pomacanthus paruA slow-growing Caribbean reef fish with juvenile cleaning behavior.Pomacanthus semicirculatusA marine angelfish with distinct juvenile and adult color patterns.Pomacanthus xanthometoponA marine angelfish with a striking yellow and blue face.Pomacanthus zonipectusEastern Pacific angelfish with distinct juvenile and adult color patterns.
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Resplendent pygmy angelfishEndemic to Ascension Island, a rare pygmy angelfish.Rock beautyA tricolored angelfish of western Atlantic reefs.Royal angelfishA tropical Indo-Pacific angelfish with distinctive blue-white and orange stripes.
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Sixbar angelfishA large Indo-Pacific angelfish with six vertical bands.Spotbreast angelfishA sexually dichromatic angelfish with a black spot on the male's breast.
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