French angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
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The French angelfish from the Caribbean and the western Atlantic. It is a close relative of the grey angelfish (P. arcuatus).
- Scientific name
- Pomacanthus paru
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Synonyms
- Chaetodon aureus, Chaetodon paru, Pomacanthus aureus
Origin
- Native region
- América do Norte, América do Sul, África
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 41.1 cm
- Lifespan
- 27 years
Behavior
- Diet
- Carnivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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