Midnight angelfish
Centropyge nox
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A pygmy angelfish from the western Pacific, entirely bluish-black with a yellow blotch just behind the head. It reaches 10 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Centropyge nox
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Synonyms
- Holacanthus nox
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 10 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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