Chaetodontoplus

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Chaetodontoplus
Bluestriped angelfish
Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis
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Chaetodontoplus

Bleeker, 1876
Species

13, see text.

Chaetodontoplus is a genus of marine angelfishes in the family Pomacanthidae.

Species

Image Scientific name Common name Distribution
Chaetodontoplus ballinae Whitley, 1959. Ballina angelfish, Southwest Pacific: known only from off Ballina, New South Wales, Australia.
Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus Yasuda & Tominaga, 1976. Bluespotted angelfish Western-Pacific Ocean
Chaetodontoplus chrysocephalus (Bleeker, 1855). Orangeface angelfish, Western Pacific from Japan to Indonesia
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus (Waite, 1900). Conspicuous angelfish, Australia, New Caledonia
Chaetodontoplus dimidiatus (Bleeker, 1860). Velvet angelfish, Western Central Pacific: Indonesia.
Chaetodontoplus duboulayi (Günther, 1867). Scribbled angelfish Indo-West Pacific Ocean
Chaetodontoplus melanosoma (Bleeker, 1853). Black-velvet angelfish Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malayan region and New Guinea , northward to southern Japan.
Chaetodontoplus meredithii Kuiter, 1989. Queensland yellowtail angelfish, Australia
Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus (Bloch, 1787). Vermiculated angelfish, Indo-West Pacific: Japan to Indonesia, Sri Lanka and east to Papua New Guinea
Chaetodontoplus niger Chan, 1966. Black angelfish Western Pacific: Japan and the South China Sea.
Chaetodontoplus personifer (McCulloch, 1914). Blueface angelfish, Indo-West Pacific: northwest Australia to Taiwan.
Chaetodontoplus poliourus Randall & Rocha, 2009[1] Greytail angelfish, Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Palau and Indonesia
Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844). Bluestriped angelfish coastal waters of China, southern Japan, and southern Korea

References

  1. ^ John E. Randall and Luiz A. Rocha (2009). "Chaetodontoplus poliourus, a new angelfish (Perciformes: Pomacanthidae) from the Tropical Western Pacific". The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 57 (2): 511–520.