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fish 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: |
Bruid van de Zee (Dutch) |
Sichelkaiserfisch (German) |
Pesce cobra di russell (Italian) |
Sedakayakko (Japanese) |
Ustniczek Cetkowany (Polish) |
Lebre mancha amarela / Lebre velha (Portuguese) |
Pez León de Russell (Spanish) |
Halvmånekejsare (Swedish) |
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