King angelfish [Apolemichthys kingi]
Description
The King angelfish is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is a subtropical fish found in the Pacific Ocean from the Tuamoto Islands and the Pitcairn group north to the Hawaiian, Line and Marquesas islands, it is absent from the Mariana and Marshall Islands.
Taxonomy
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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Genus |
Apolemichthys
Apolemichthys
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