Florent's Guide To The

Eastern Pacific Reefs

Cortez Angelfish
Pomacanthus zonipectus
Cortez Angelfish
Category: Angelfishes
Scientific Name: Pomacanthus zonipectus
Size: Up to 14 in. (36 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Acanthuriformes (Order)
     └Pomacanthidae (Family)
      └Pomacanthus (Genus)
       └P. zonipectus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 276028🔗
iNaturalist ID: 110022🔗

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