Pitcairn angelfish
Genicanthus spinus
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Overview
Pitcairn angelfish (Genicanthus spinus) is a marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 35 cm. Its recorded depth range is 40–100 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 35,0 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 40-100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
40-100m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Família | Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes) |
| Espécies | Genicanthus spinus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Pitcairn angelfish get?
Pitcairn angelfish can grow up to 35.0 cm long.
Where is Pitcairn angelfish found?
Coral reefs
What family does Pitcairn angelfish belong to?
Pitcairn angelfish (Genicanthus spinus) belongs to the family Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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