Swallowtail Angelfish (species: Genicanthus melanospilos) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Genicanthus melanospilos
Swallowtail Angelfish


©Mark Rosenstein: Swallowtail Angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos)

©Mark Rosenstein: Swallowtail Angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos)

©Hectonichus: Swallowtail Angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Pomacanthidae
Genus Genicanthus
Species Genicanthus melanospilos
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

Web resources

References

  • Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene (1990). Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii.