Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Flame Angelfish
Centropyge loriculus
Flame Angelfish
Also known as: Flaming Angelfish, Japanese Pygmy Angelfish
Category: Angelfishes
Scientific Name: Centropyge loriculus
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 15-180 ft. (5-55 m)
Distribution: Hawaii, Micronesia, Great Barrier Reef, Fiji, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Acanthuriformes (Order)
     └Pomacanthidae (Family)
      └Centropyge (Genus)

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