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Cute fish Yellowbar Angelfish

A real Yellowbar Angelfish
The Yellowbar Angelfish is a very curious fish and will often approach divers to within a meter. It is one of the largest species of Angelfish reaching almost 20 inches, though most available specimens are less than 12 inches. The characteristic yellow band is clearly visible and will become somewhat more prominent as the fish ages.

Also called:Yellow-band Angelfish, Red Sea Angelfish, Halfmoon angelfish, Old Woman
Latin name:Pomacanthus maculosus
Class:Pomacanthidae (Angelfish)
Order:Perciformes (Perch-like)
Family:Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fish)
Size:Up to 20 inches (51 cm)
Area:Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
International names:
DutchBruid van de Zee (Dutch)
GermanSichelkaiserfisch (German)
ItalianPesce cobra di russell (Italian)
JapaneseSedakayakko (Japanese)
PolishUstniczek Cetkowany (Polish)
PortugueseLebre mancha amarela / Lebre velha (Portuguese)
SpanishPez León de Russell (Spanish)
SwedishHalvmånekejsare (Swedish)
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