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The queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris), also known as the blue angelfish, golden angelfish, or yellow angelfish, is a species of marine angelfish found in the western Atlantic Ocean. It is a benthic (ocean floor) warm-water species that lives in coral reefs. It is recognized by its blue and yellow coloration and a distinctive spot or "crown ...
Bermuda blue angelfish, western Atlantic from North Carolina to Bermuda, into the Bahamas and Florida to the Gulf of Mexico, and also to Yucatán, Mexico. Holacanthus ciliaris (Linnaeus, 1758). Queen angelfish, Florida Keys, and also the Bahamas and the Gulf of Mexico Holacanthus clarionensis Gilbert, 1891. Clarion angelfish, Pacific coast of ...
Pomacanthus xanthometopon is a marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae found in shallow parts of the Indo-Pacific. It is commonly known as the blueface angelfish or the yellowface angelfish because of its striking facial colouration.
A length of 20 to 30 cm (7.9 to 11.8 in) is typical for the rest of the family. The smaller species are popular amongst aquarists, whereas the largest species are occasionally sought as a food fish; however, ciguatera poisoning has been reported as a result of eating marine angelfish. Angelfish vary in color and are very hardy fish.
Personifer angelfish or Queensland yellowtail angelfish: Chaetodontoplus meridithii: No: 37 cm (14.6 in) Queen angelfish: Holacanthus ciliaris: No: Tan coloured with yellow caudal fin and neon blue outlined fins. This species has been known to reproduce with the Blue Angelfish, making a half breed that looks like a mixture between the two species.
Figure 1: Adult king angelfish (A), juvenile king angelfish (B), range of the king angelfish (C) Adult king angelfish are generally about 35 cm in length. They have between 18 and 20 rays in their dorsal fin and each of their pectoral fins, and 17 to 19 in their anal fin. H. passer also possess a strong spike under their lower cheek for defense ...
A typical bicolor angelfish diet consists of small crustaceans, such as brine and mysis shrimp, as well as tunicates, corals, sponges, worms, algae, and sometimes clams. [3] This is a non-migratory species that lives in harems with a single linear hierarchy based on size. [3] [7] Mature adults are identified based on size. Males and females ...
Tank size Temperature range pH range Water Hardness Bristlenose pleco, bushynose pleco: Ancistrus spp. The bristlenose genus has at least 59 identified species and many others yet to be named. [16] Males and female both have long "bristles" on their nose, the males having distinctly longer ones. 72-84 F (20-27 C) Adonis pleco, polka dot lyre ...