Description
Also known as Arabian Angelfish, Halfmoon Angel, Halfmoon Angelfish, Maculosus Angelfish, Map Angel, Map Angelfish, Yellowband Angelfish, Yellow-banded Angelfish, Yellowbar Angelfish, Yellowblotch Angelfish, Yellowmark Angelfish, Yellow-marked Angelfish.
Found singly, or in pairs, over silty reefs, rich in coral growth.
They feed on algae, small anemones, crustaceans, sponges, and worms.
Length - 50cm
Depth - 4-50m
Widespread Mediterranean, Western Indian Ocean
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.de/summary/7903
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