Animalia > Chordata > Actinopterygii > Perciformes > Pomacanthidae > Centropyge > Centropyge bicolor| | Centropyge bicolor (black and gold angelfish; Two-colored angelfish; Two coluored angelfish; Blue and gold angelfish; Blue & gold angelfish; Black and gold angel-fish; Bicolor angelfish; Angelfish) | |
Synonyms: Centropyge bicolour; Chaetodon bicolor Language: Danish; French; Japanese; Malay; Mandarin Chinese; Samoan; Tobian; Vietnamese; Visayan The bicolor angelfish (Centropyge bicolor, also known as Oriole Angelfish) is a marine angelfish, with an easily recognisable yellow front and a dark blue rear completed with a yellow tail. This species is widely distributed in the South Pacific. The bicolor angel fish has a maximum size at just under 15 cm making it a relatively large member of the Centropyge (Dwarf Angelfish) genus. |
| Maximum Longevity [1] | 13 years |
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 MapsAgulhas Current; Andaman Island; Andaman Sea; Arabian Sea; Australia; Bangladesh; Bay of Bengal; British Indian Ocean Tr.; Brunei Darussalam; Calamianes Islands; Cambodia; Chagos Islands; Christmas Island (Aust.); Cocos (Keeling) Islands; Comoros; Coral Sea and GBR; Davao Gulf; Djibouti; Eritrea; Fiji Islands; French Polynesia; Great Barrier Reef; Guam; Gulf of Aden; Gulf of Thailand; India; Indian Ocean; Indian Ocean, Antarctic; Indian Ocean, Eastern; Indian Ocean, Western; Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Samoan and Phoenix Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New Caledonia; throughout Micronesia.; Indonesia; Indonesian Sea; Japan; Kenya; Kimbe Bay; Kiribati; Kuroshio Current; Lagonoy Gulf; Lingayen Gulf; Madagascar; Malaysia; Maldives; Marshall Islands; Mauritius; Micronesia,Fed.States of; Milne Bay; Mozambique; Myanmar; New Caledonia; North Australian Shelf; North Marianas; Northeast Australian Shelf; Ogasawara Islands; Oman; Pacific Is. (Trust Tr.); Pacific Ocean; Pacific, Eastern Central; Pacific, Northwest; Pacific, Western Central; Pakistan; Palau; Panay Gulf; Papua New Guinea; Peng-hu Island; Philippines; Ragay Gulf; Red Sea; Ryukyu Islands; Réunion; Samoa; Singapore; Solomon Islands; Somali Coastal Current; Somalia; South Africa; South China Sea; Sri Lanka; Sulu-Celebes Sea; Taiwan; Tanzania, United Rep. of; Tawi tawi Bay; Thailand; Tokelau; Tonga; Tubbataha Reefs; Tuvalu; US Minor Outlying Is.; Vanuatu; Verde Island Passage; Viet Nam; Yellow Sea; Yemen; Species recognized by , , FishBase in  Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495. |
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