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Apolemichthys

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Apolemichthys is a genus of marine angelfishes in the family Pomacanthidae.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyPomacanthidae
Habitatmarine
Observations831
Observations recorded3,696

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
30
With media
6
Family
Pomacanthidae
Collections
USNM, MNHN, CAS, BPBM, WAM, AM
Recorded in
Sri Lanka, Somalia, Kiribati, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Philippines, India

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pomacanthidae
Image
Apolemichthys arcuatus.jpg
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taxon name
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Commons category
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Category:Apolemichthys
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Encyclopedic overview

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Apolemichthys is a genus of marine angelfishes in the family Pomacanthidae.

==Species == {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120x120px||Apolemichthys arcuatus (Linnaeus, 1758) |Banded angelfish ||reefs in Hawaii and the Johnston Atoll. |- |120px ||Apolemichthys griffisi (Carlson & Taylor, 1981) |Griffis angelfish ||Pacific Ocean |- | ||Apolemichthys guezei (Randall & Maugé, 1978) |Reunion angelfish ||Réunion Indian Ocean |- |120px ||Apolemichthys kingi Heemstra, 1984 ||Tiger angelfish ||Western Indian Ocean: Natal, South Africa and Mozambique |- |120px ||Apolemichthys trimaculatus (Cuvier, 1831) | Threespot angelfish ||Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean |- |120px ||Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus Burgess, 1973 ||Goldspotted angelfish ||Pacific Ocean: Gilbert Islands to the Line islands. Reported from Kapingamarangi Atoll (eastern Caroline Islands), Nauru, Canton (Phoenix Islands), Howland, Baker, and Fanning (Line Islands) Atolls. |- |120px ||Apolemichthys xanthotis (Fraser-Brunner, 1950) |Yellow-ear angelfish || Red Sea, from the Gulf of Aqaba in the north, down through the Gulf of Aden in the south |- |120x120px||Apolemichthys xanthurus (Bennett, 1833) |Yellowtail angelfish, || Maldives and the east coast of India. |}

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