Goldflake angelfish [Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus]
Description
The Goldflake angelfish is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean from East Africa to the Hawaiian, Marquesas and Ducie islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals and New Caledonia.
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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