Apolemichthys [Apolemichthys]

Description

Apolemichthys is a genus of marine angelfishes known for their vibrant colors and patterns. These fishes are commonly found in tropical and subtropical reefs and are characterized by their deep, compressed bodies and small mouths. Species within this genus exhibit a variety of striking colorations, often featuring bold stripes or patches, which help them blend into the coral reefs they inhabit. They are popular in the aquarium trade due to their striking appearance.

Species
King angelfish [Apolemichthys kingi]
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Yellowband angelfish [Apolemichthys xanthotis]
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Flagfin angelfish [Apolemichthys trimaculatus]
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Three-spot angelfish [Apolemichthys arcuatus]
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Goldflake angelfish [Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus]
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Griffis's angelfish [Apolemichthys griffisi]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Chordates
Chordata
Class Fish
Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Perciformes
Family Angelfishes
Pomacanthidae
Statistics
  • Species 6