Vermiculated Angelfish

Scientific Name: Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus
Family: Angelfish - Pomacanthidae
Maximum Size: 18cm
Identification: Purplish gray with white vermiculations, tail yellow or gray (possibly two species); white to yellowish patch behind head, black eye bar.
Favourite: Solitary or in pairs.
Hide-out: Coral-rich areas of inshore reefs to 20m.
Location: Asian Pacific - Indonesia, Malaysian Peninsula, Philippines, New Guinea to Solomon Is. S.W. Japan and to N. Australia.

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