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The queen angelfish has a broad, flattened, oval-shaped body with triangular tail fin, a reduced, dulled snout and a small mouth containing bristle-like teeth. [ 13 ] [ 6 ] The dorsal fin contains 14 spines and 19–21 soft rays , and the anal fin has 3 spines and 20–21 soft rays. [ 2 ]
Guinean angelfish, coast of tropical West Africa, in the warmer sections of the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Holacanthus bermudensis Goode, 1876. 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 ...
This body shape allows them to hide among roots and plants, often on a vertical surface. [1] Naturally occurring angelfish are frequently striped transversely, colouration which provides additional camouflage. [1] Angelfish are ambush predators and prey on small fish and macroinvertebrates. All Pterophyllum species form monogamous pairs.
The French angelfish has a deep but vertically compressed body, making it appear flattened from the front. [8] The head is deep, with a short snout that ends in a small mouth containing numerous bristle-like teeth. There is an obvious spine at the corner of the preoperculum while there are no spines on the operculum or under the eye. [9]
Blue Angelfish has an overall aqua hue with a yellow shimmer and yellow edges on the fins and scales. The Blue Angelfish does not have the striking blue crown or other blue highlights of the Queen Angelfish. This species has been known to reproduce with the Queen Angelfish, making a half breed that looks like a mixture between the two species.
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The litter size ranges from seven to 25 and is correlated with the size of the mother; the young are gestated for 8–10 months. Parturition occurs from December to February in the Mediterranean and in July off England, with the newborns measuring 24–30 cm (9.4–11.8 in) long. Males and females mature at lengths of 0.8–1.3 m (2.6–4.3 ft ...