Centropyge [Centropyge]
Description
Centropyge is a genus of dwarf angelfishes, renowned for their brilliantly colored and small-sized species, making them favorites among aquarists. These fishes are primarily found in coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific, Atlantic, and parts of the eastern Pacific regions. They have a rounded, laterally compressed body shape with vibrant hues and elaborate patterns. Centropyge species are omnivores, feeding on algae, small crustaceans, and other invertebrates.
Species
Bicolor Angelfish [Centropyge bicolor]
View DetailsCoral Beauty Angelfish [Centropyge bispinosa]
View DetailsFlame Angelfish [Centropyge loricula]
View DetailsLemonpeel Angelfish [Centropyge flavissima]
View DetailsPotter's Angelfish [Centropyge potteri]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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Family |
Angelfishes
Pomacanthidae
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Statistics
- Species 5