Description
Also known as Japanese Angelfish, Japanese Pygmy Dwarf Angelfish.
Found in pairs over coral and rocky reefs rich in algae and coral growth.
They feed on algae, benthic invertebrates and sponges.
Length - 15cm
Depth - 12-60m
Pacific Ocean - Northwest Hawaii, Japan
Angelfish are usually brightly coloured with highly compressed bodies.
Some live in "harems" others in pairs, they can be highly territorial and make a loud drumming sound when alarmed. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/10990
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