FishverifiedLeast Concern

Holacanthus ciliaris

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Queen Angelfish

Also known as: Blue Angelfish, Golden Angelfish, Queen Angel, Yellow Angel, Yellow Angelfish

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–70 m

Max size

45 cm

Max weight

1.6 kg

Diet

Variable

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Acanthuriformes

Family

Pomacanthidae

Where to find it

common

occasional

rare

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