Genus

Common name: Angelfish

Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus

Chaetodontoplus is a genus of marine angelfish commonly found in the Indo-Pacific region. These angelfish are known for their striking coloration and patterns, which make them popular among reef aquarium enthusiasts. They generally require larger aquariums with plenty of hiding places and live rock for grazing. A varied diet is crucial for their health, including marine algae, mysis shrimp, and other meaty foods. They can be territorial, so careful consideration is needed when adding them to a community tank.

  1. Common name: Ballina Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus ballinae
  2. Blue-spotted Angelfish (Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus)
    Common name: Blue-spotted Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus
  3. Common name: Orangeface Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus chrysocephalus
  4. Conspicuous Angelfish (Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus)
    Common name: Conspicuous Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus
  5. Scribbled Angelfish (Chaetodontoplus duboulayi) from Australia
    Common name: Scribbled Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus duboulayi
  6. Common name: Black Velvet Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus melanosoma
  7. Common name: Queensland Yellowtail Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus meredithi
  8. Vermiculated Angelfish (Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus) in Raja Ampat
    Common name: Vermiculated Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus
  9. Common name: Black Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus niger
  10. Common name: Personifer Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus personifer
  11. Common name: Greytail Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus poliourus
  12. Blue-striped Angelfish (Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis)
    Common name: Blue-striped Angelfish
    Scientific name: Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis