Pewter Angelfish

Chaetodontoplus dimidiatus

Lower body area black, except for the head. Otherwise very similar to C. melanosoma.

Size : 22 cm

Habitat : Inhabits rock and coral reefs, 3-35 m.

Distribution : Indonesia, the Philippines to SW Japan.

Classification

KINGDOM

:

Animalia

PHYLUM

:

Chordata

CLASS

:

Actinopterygii

ORDER

:

Acanthuriformes

FAMILY

:

Pomacanthidae

GENUS

:

Chaetodontoplus

SPECIES

:

Chaetodontoplus dimidiatus

Other Information

Population Status

Least Concern (LC)

PHOTO COLLECTION

Reference

  1. inaturalist.org
  2. Reef Fishes of the Indo-Pacific. Book by Matthias Bergbauer and Manuela Kirschner