- Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus
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Bluespotted Angelfish Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Pomacanthidae Genus: Chaetodontoplus Species: C. caeruleopunctatus Binomial name Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus
(Yasuda & Tominaga, 1976)Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus is a marine angelfish from the Western-Pacific ocean. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 14cm in length. It may eat at soft corals, stony corals, and mantles of tridacnid clams.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2008). "Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
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