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Regal Angelfish
Pygoplites diacanthus
Regal Angelfish
Also known as: Royal Angelfish
Category: Angelfishes
Scientific Name: Pygoplites diacanthus
Size: 6 to 10 in. (15 to 25 cm)
Depth: 20-150 ft. (6-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Acanthuriformes (Order)
└Pomacanthidae (Family)
└Pygoplites (Genus)
└P. diacanthus (Species)
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