Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Pacific Reefs

Black-Spot Angelfish - Male
Genicanthus melanospilos
Black-Spot Angelfish
Also known as: Spotbreast Angelfish
Category: Angelfishes
Scientific Name: Genicanthus melanospilos
Size: Up to 7 in. (18 cm)  
Depth: 50-140 ft. (15-43 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Indonesia, Fiji, Great Barrier Reef
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Acanthuriformes (Order)
      └Pomacanthidae (Family)
       └Genicanthus (Genus)
        └G. melanospilos (Species)

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