Red Sea Angelfish

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Apolemichthys xanthotis - (Fraser-Brunner, 1951)
Red Sea Angelfish

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Usually thrives in the aquarium. Scott W. Michael

Family: Pomacanthidae

Other common name(s):

  • Yellow Ear Angelfish

Native range:

Maximum length: 5.9 cm (2 in)

Minimum aquarium size: 284 L (75 gal)

Water: Marine 22 °C (295 K, 72 °F) - 28 °C (301 K, 82 °F)

General swimming level: Often near substrate, but all levels.




Image credit: SWM
Text credit: SWM
Facts about Red Sea AngelfishRDF feed
Common name Red Sea Angelfish  +, and Yellow Ear Angelfish  +
Family Pomacanthidae  +
Genus Apolemichthys  +
Image credit SWM  +
Maximum length 2 in  +
Minimum aquarium size 75 gal  +
Native range Red Sea  +, Gulf of Aden  +, Gulf of Oman  +, and Arabian Gulf  +
Specific name xanthotis  +
Swimming level Often near substrate, but all levels.  +
Text credit SWM  +
Water max temp 301 K (28 °C, 82 °F)  +
Water min temp 295 K (22 °C, 72 °F)  +
Water type Marine  +
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