Fish Database - Species Details

Emperor Angelfish

Pomacanthus imperator

Emperor Angelfish

Description

A vividly coloured fish of deep blue and orange stripes. Juveniles are somewhat different in colour with a more circular pattern rather than stripes.

Length

40cm

Distribution

Throughout the Red Sea and Arabian Sea

Habitat

Ledges, caves, areas of rich coral growth, clear lagoons, channels or seaward reefs.

Behaviour

Can be found singly or in pairs

Depth


Min3m
Max70m

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