Banded Angelfish (Apolemichthys arcuatus)
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Banded Angelfish
Apolemichthys arcuatus
208 Litres (55 US G.)
15-18 cm (5.9-7.1")
8.1 - 8.5
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
2-5 years
Family
Pomacanthidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Banded Angelfish, Hawaiian Pearlyscale Angelfish, Black-Banded Angelfish, Bandit Angelfish
Additional scientific names
- Holacanthus arcuatus, Desmoholacanthus arcuatus
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
- This Angelfish is overall pale with a broad black bar bordered by a narrow pearly white band running across the upper side from the front of the eye to the posterior portion of the soft dorsal fin. A similar broad black band with pearly white border runs submarginal on the caudal and anal fins.
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External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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