Genus
Common name: Regal Angelfish
Scientific name: Pygoplites
The genus Pygoplites is home to the Regal Angelfish, a stunning species popular among aquarists for its vibrant coloration and elegant fins. These angelfish are known for their distinctive blue and yellow stripes, which make them a standout addition to any reef aquarium. They can be somewhat challenging to keep due to their specific dietary and environmental needs. Regal Angelfish are best suited for experienced hobbyists who can provide a varied diet of mysis shrimp, spirulina, and other marine-based foods to ensure their health and color vibrancy.