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Regal angelfish

Pygoplites diacanthus

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Field Notes

Description:

A species of marine angelfish of the family Pomacanthidae, and the monotypic genus Pygoplites. Can grow up to 25 cm long.

Habitat:

It is found in tropical Indo-Pacific oceans.

Reference Links:

Royal angelfish

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PublishedJune 15, 2013

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