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Bicolor angelfish

Centropyge bicolor

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The bicolor angelfish is from the Indo-Pacific, from Malaysia to the Great Barrier Reef and Samoa. The front of the body and the tail are yellow and the rest is dark blue. It reaches 15 centimetres.

Scientific name
Centropyge bicolor
Family
Pomacanthidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pomacanthidae
Order
Acanthuriformes
Synonyms
Centropyge bicolour, Chaetodon bicolor

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
15 cm
Lifespan
13 years

Behavior

Diet
Herbivore

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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