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| Genera Holacanthus & Pomacanthus Angelfishes |
Because saltwater fish are not 100% predictable in their behavior, the rating chart shown below is intended to be used as a "basic guideline" when selecting Angelfishes for saltwater aquariums based on individual experience levels.
-- Debbie & Stan Hauter
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• Red = Should be avoided species only kept by ADVANCED aquarists. These fish may starve without a proper sponge diet or may have other specialized feeding requirements. They most often do not adapt well to tank feed foods or aquarium life easily.
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Tank Size |
| Asfur (Arabian) Pomacanthus asfur |
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| Black & White Bandit (Black & White Banded, Black Banded) Holacanthus arculatus or Desmoholacanthus arcuatus > Read Profile |
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| Blue Holacanthus bermudensis |
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| Blueface (Yellowface) Pomacanthus xanthometopon |
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| Bluegirdled (Majestic) Pomacanthus navarchus |
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| Bluering (Annularis) Pomacanthus annularis |
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| Cortez Pomacanthus zonipectus |
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| Emperor Pomacanthus imperator |
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| French Pomachanthus paru |
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| Gray Pomacanthus arcuatus |
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| Koran (Semicircular, Halfcircled) Pomacanthus semicirculatus |
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| Majestic (Bluegirdled) Pomacanthus navarchus |
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| Passer (King) Holacanthus passer |
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| Queen Holacanthus ciliaris |
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| Rock Beauty Holacanthus tricolor |
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| Six Banded Pomacanthus sexstriatus |
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| Yellowbar (Maculosus, Map, Half Moon) Pomacanthus maculosus |
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