Indian yellowtail angelfish
Apolemichthys xanthurus
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Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 15,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 5-25m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
5-25m
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Famille | Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes) |
| Espèces | Apolemichthys xanthurus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Indian yellowtail angelfish get?
Indian yellowtail angelfish can grow up to 15.0 cm long.
Where is Indian yellowtail angelfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Indian yellowtail angelfish belong to?
Indian yellowtail angelfish (Apolemichthys xanthurus) belongs to the family Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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