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Blackstriped angelfish

Genicanthus lamarck

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An angelfish from the Indo-West Pacific, pale with black horizontal stripes.

Scientific name
Genicanthus lamarck
Family
Pomacanthidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pomacanthidae
Order
Acanthuriformes
Synonyms
Genicanthus lamarcki, Genicanthus lamark, Holacanthus lamarck

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia

Size and lifespan

Adult size
25 cm

Behavior

Diet
Planktivore

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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