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King Angelfish

Holacanthus passer

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Acanthuriformes ›Family: Pomacanthidae ›Genus: Holacanthus

About

Holacanthus passer (king angelfish or passer angelfish) is a large marine angelfish of the family Pomacanthidae. Due to its large size and bright colors it is a popular aquarium fish, despite the fact that it can be difficult to keep.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of King Angelfish?
The scientific name of King Angelfish is Holacanthus passer.
What is the conservation status of King Angelfish?
The King Angelfish has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does King Angelfish belong to?
King Angelfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does King Angelfish belong to?
King Angelfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does King Angelfish belong to?
King Angelfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does King Angelfish belong to?
King Angelfish belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
What family does King Angelfish belong to?
King Angelfish belongs to the family Pomacanthidae.
What genus does King Angelfish belong to?
King Angelfish belongs to the genus Holacanthus.