Spotted Angelfish
Genicanthus takeuchii
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
Genicanthus takeuchii, the spotted angelfish or Takeuchi's angelfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean Description Genicanthus takeuchii, like the other angelfishes in the genus Genicanthus, shows sexual dichromatism, the males and females show differences in colour and pattern. The male is greyish white on the upper body with six to eight horizontal stripes, while the lower body is pale white.
Genicanthus est un genre de poissons osseux de la famille des Pomacanthidés. Les espèces de ce genre sont communément appelées Poisson-ange lyre en raison de la forme de leur nageoire caudale qui évoque celle d'une lyre. Description et caractéristiques Les espèces du genre Genicanthus présentent un dimorphisme sexuel contrairement aux autres Pomacanthidés.
Genicanthus es un género de peces marinos de la familia Pomacanthidae. Especies Genicanthus bellus (Randall, 1975). Genicanthus caudovittatus (Günther, 1860).
Distribution
Sources and credits
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