Twospined Angelfish
Centropyge bispinosa
- Group: Angelfish
- Typical depth: 0 to 60 m
- Max size: 11.5 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A secretive angelfish of coral rich lagoon and seaward slopes, it lives singly or in harems of three to seven and grazes on algae down to about 60 metres. Reaching barely a hand's width, it is a regular in the aquarium trade.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Acanthuriformes › Pomacanthidae › Centropyge
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278830.
FAQ
- How deep does the Twospined Angelfish live?
- The Twospined Angelfish (Centropyge bispinosa) is typically found at 0 to 60 m.
- Is the Twospined Angelfish dangerous to divers?
- The Twospined Angelfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Twospined Angelfish get?
- The Twospined Angelfish grows to about 11.5 cm.