Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Six-Banded Angelfish
Pomacanthus sexstriatus
Six-Banded Angelfish
Also known as: Sixbar Angelfish
Category: Angelfishes
Scientific Name: Pomacanthus sexstriatus
Synonyms: Holacanthus sexstriatus
Size: 14 to 18 in. (35 to 46 cm)  
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Philippines, Micronesia, Australia, New Caledonia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Acanthuriformes (Order)
     └Pomacanthidae (Family) Angelfishes
      └Pomacanthus (Genus)
       └P. sexstriatus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 276026🔗
iNaturalist ID: 110020🔗

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