Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Vermiculated Angelfish
Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus
Vermiculated Angelfish
Category: Angelfishes
Scientific Name: Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus
Size: Up to 7 in. (18 cm)  
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Acanthuriformes (Order)
     └Pomacanthidae (Family) Angelfishes
      └Chaetodontoplus (Genus)
       └C. mesoleucus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 280121🔗
iNaturalist ID: 97222🔗

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