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Blue Angelfish
About Blue Angelfish
Holacanthus bermudensis, commonly known as the Blue Angelfish, is native to Indonesia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, and northern and southern Japan. This fish with a vast body has a colorful body with stripe patterns. This beautiful fish can tolerate various water conditions, ranging from temperature to pH.
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Common Name
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Bermuda blue angelfish
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Conservation Status
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Extinct (EX)
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Holacanthus bermudensis
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Species
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Holacanthus bermudensis
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Genus
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Holacanthus
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SubFamily
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Caviinae
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Family
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Pomacanthidae
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SuperFamily
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Percoidea
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SubOrder
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Acanthuroidea
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Order
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Acanthuriformes
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Class
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Actinopterygii
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Phylum
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Chordata
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Characteristics
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Get to know the traits and characteristics of the Blue Angelfish |
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Color
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Orange
Yellow
Blue
Orange
Purple
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Pattern
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Spotted
Striped
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Characteristics
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Colorful Appearance
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Tank Level
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Middle |
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Min Height
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6 Inches or 1 meters |
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Max Height
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8 Inches or 1 meters |
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Specific Information
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Detailed information that may be more specific than physically visible characteristics. |
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Spinal Column
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Vertebrata |
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Vision Systems
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Infrared Vision
Ultraviolet Vision
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Animal Care
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This term covers all aspects of animal care. |
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Maintenance
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easy |
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Temperature
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78°F to 84°F |
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Substrate
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Sand
Mud
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Water Hardness
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Soft
Slightly Hard
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Minimum Tank Size
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20 gallons |
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pH
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6.0 to 8.0 |
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Temperament, Personality, and Feeding Habits
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Learn more about the characteristics of the Blue Angelfish including personality, temperament, and feeding behaviors. |
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Intelligence
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Medium |
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Feeding habits
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Omnivores
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Temperament
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Calm
Playful
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Modes of Locomotion
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Swimming
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Energy Level
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Moderate Energy |
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Life Cycle and Reproduction
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Each type of animal has a different life cycle, here are details about the Blue Angelfish. |
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Lifespan
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16 Years |
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Reproductive System
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Oviparous
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Animal Habitat, Ecosystem, Native Area
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Things to know about the natural environment of animals where they live and survive, and the distribution of populations across different regions. |
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Habitat
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Aquatic |
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Ecosystem
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Marine
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Country
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Indonesia
Japan
New Caledonia
Papua New Guinea
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