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Threespot Angelfish (Apolemichthys trimaculatus) is also known as the Three-spot Angelfish and the Flagfin Angelfish

Threespot Angelfish – Facts and Photographs

Alan Sutton
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The Threespot Angelfish (Apolemichthys trimaculatus) is also known as the Three-spot Angelfish and the Flagfin Angelfish. They have a very distinctive bright colouration and are easy to see and identify und...
Dusky Angelfish (Centropyge multispinis) also known as the Bluefin Angelfish, the Brown Pygmy Angelfish,Dusky Cherub and Multispined Angelfish

Dusky Angelfish – Facts and Photographs

Alan Sutton
316
The Dusky Angelfish (Centropyge multispinis)is also known as the Bluefin Angelfish, the Brown Pygmy Angelfish,Dusky Cherub and Multispined Angelfish.  They are very common on the reefs in Tanzania and are t...
tiger angelfish Aploemichthys kingi

Tiger Angelfish – Facts and Photographs

Alan Sutton
585
The tiger angelfish Aploemichthys kingi is one of the lesser known angelfish. As their name implies they are quite striking fish and are highly sought after by specialist marine aquarists. APPEARANCE On t...
Koran angelfish, blue angelfish or semicircle angelfish (Pomacanthus Semicirculatus)

Koran Angelfish-Facts and Photographs

Alan Sutton
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The Koran angelfish (Pomacanthus semicirculatus) is also known as  the Blue angelfish or Semicircle angelfish. They are a fairly commonly seen fish on coral reefs in East Africa. APPEARANCE Angelfishe...

Goldtail Angelfish

Alan Sutton
1
113
A goldtail angelfish (Pomacanthus chrysurus), also known as the ear spot angelfish, photographed while scuba diving at Jena Reef off the coast of Mafia Island. Like other angelfish, the goldtail angelfish i...

Royal Angelfish

Ulric Charteris
77
A colorful royal angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus), photographed while scuba diving off the coast of Dar es Salaam. Though a popular aquarium fish, the royal angelfish rarely survives in the aquarium, as it...
Semicircle Angelfish

Semicircle Angelfish

Alan Sutton
61
A juvenile Koran or semicircle angelfish (Pomacanthus semicirculatus), also known as a Koran angelfish. Photographed on a coral reef off the coast of Bongoyo Island off Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. EQUIPMENT U...
French Angelfish

French Angelfish

Renee Blundon
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A French angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) photographed at the New England Aquarium. Normally found in the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to the Bahamas to Brazil, as well as the Gulf of Mexico and the Cari...
emperor angelfish Pomacanthus imperator also known as the imperator

Emperor Angelfish

Alan Sutton
2
693
The The emperor angelfish Pomacanthus imperator is also known as the imperator. It certainly lives up to its name and is a stunning fish and the sight of one cruising the reef is likely to stay in ones memo...
Regal Angelfish or Royal Angelfish Pygoplites diacanthus

A Royal Fish!

Seaunseen
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While snorkeling in coastal waters of Bongoyo Island in Dar es Salaam, Alan Sutton photographed one of the most prettiest fish in the ocean, a royal angelfish. Read more about it here. EQUIPMENT USED Cano...
Regal Angelfish or Royal Angelfish Pygoplites diacanthus

Regal Angelfish- Facts and Photographs

Alan Sutton
1
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The Regal Angelfish or Royal Angelfish Pygoplites diacanthus is one of the angel fish in the genus Pygoplites. With its vivid coloration it is a striking fish. They stand out underwater even when the visibility...