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Flameback Angelfish

Centropyge acanthops

Classification

The flameback angelfish (Centropyge aurantonotus), also known as the flameback pygmy angelfish, Brazilian flameback angelfish, Caribbean flameback angelfish or fireball angelfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean. Description The flameback angelfish has an oval, deep and laterally compressed body with a short, blunt snout and a small mouth.

Distribution

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