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Scribbled -Chaetodontoplus
duboulayi.
Scribbled Angelfish are found on coastal and inner
reefs of Queensland, Northern Territory, Western
Australia, southern New Guinea and the Aru Islands.
Generally seen at depths between 1-20 meters (3-66
ft.). In the wild in feeds on Crustaceans, coral
polyps, algae, grazer. Scribbled Angelfish adults
can grow to 25.5 cm (10 inches).
Yellow-Mark
or Blue-Face
- Pomacanthus
xanthometopon Juveniles and sub-adults are differently
marked and colored than adults. Thy are found in
areas of prolific coral growth in lagoons, channels
and outer reef slopes. Solitary species which in
the wild feeds on sponges and tunicates. They rarely
tolerate more than one or closely related and sized
species
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Saltwater>PhotoGallery>Angelfish
Conspicuous -
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus
Habitat: Outer Reefs betwwen 20-40m. Juveniles
frequently seen shallower in lagoon, habors or
protected bays, especially in area of abundant
soft corals.The Conspicuous Angelfish is recorded
from the southern Great Barrier Reef to the central
New South Wales coast and from New Caledonia, Norfolk
and Lord Howe Islands. In the wild it feeds on
sponges and tunicates. Forms pairs. In Captive
Care this omnivorous fish likes to eat algae, sponges,
mysids, brine shrimp, crustaceans and clams. Adults
grow to 10 inches (25 cm) in length. A spectacular
rare
angelfish fish commanding high prices.
Clarion -
Holacanthus clarionensis
The juveniles are very different
in appearance from the adult specimens. Habitat:
Shallow coral reefs and walls in depths of 100
ft. or less. Diet in the Wild: Sponges, algae,
and small invertebrates. Distribution:The Clarion
Angelfish is found
along the Gulf of California and much of the
central Eastern Pacific, including San Benedicto
Island Habit: Active during the day and often
lethargic at night.
In Captive Care this omnivorous fish likes
to eat algae, sponges, mysids, brine shrimp,
crustaceans
and clams. Adults grow to 14 inches (28 cm)
in length. Another spectacular rare angelfish
fish due to it's isolation, collection & transportation
costs they are commanding high prices.
Ear-Spot Angel
Goldtail Angelfish
Pomacanthus chrysurus. Grows to
thirteen inches in the wild.
Found from the southern end of the Red
Sea, down Africa's east coast to South
Africa. Inhabits coral-rich reefs.
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