Gaby Regal Angelfish

Pygoplites diacanthus
32cm/56cm

The Regal Angelfish is a beautifully colored member of the family Pomacanthidae. The species can be found in the Indo-Pacific region and prefer lagoons, reefs and caves. It reaches a length of up to 25 cm and is an omnivorous species. Regal Angelfish feed mainly on sponges, algae and small organisms like tunicates. It is very popular aquarium fish because of its majestic coloration.