Pomacanthus paru, also known by its common name the French angelfish, is a slow growing [3] coral reef fish from the Caribbean. The species is of the family Pomacanthidae, which contains other species of marine angelfish. [4] Its closest relative is the grey angelfish (P. arcuatus). [5]

4 天之前 · In this guide you will learn everything you need to properly care for your French Angelfish from diet and tank mates, to tank setup and breeding (don’t forget to check the cool fact about its name). Join us as we explore the allure of these magnificent creatures and what makes them a prized addition to any marine aquarium.

French angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) are a favorite with snorkelers and divers. Not only do they stand out in their natural reef environment, but they also have personalities that drive them to investigate any visitors.

French angelfish are foragers and eat a variety of sessile invertebrates and plants, including sponges, algae, soft corals, tunicates, and others. Juveniles clean parasites and loose scales off of large fishes, including some that are predatory. French angelfish typically forage in pairs.

2019年7月31日 · French angelfish are part of class Osteichthyes and live in coral reefs in the Western Atlantic, from the Bahamas to Brazil and the Gulf of Mexico. Their scientific name, Pomacanthus paru, comes from the Greek words for cover (poma) and spine (akantha) due to their protruding spines.

The French angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It occurs in the Western Atlantic Ocean. The French angelfish has a laterally compressed body which is almost circular in shape.

2019年8月5日 · French Angelfish fish profile and care information such as tank size, tank mates, life span, diet, foods, breeding, behavior, tank setup and temperament.