The Blueface Angelfish Pomacanthus xanthometopon can be found natively in the waters of the Indo Pacific Ocean from Maldives to Vanatau and also in Palau in Micronesia. This fish is also referred to as a Yellowface Angelfish or Yellowmask Angelfish. What makes this fish so striking is the mesh-like blue and gold/orange pattern that covers […]

The Blue Ring Angelfish or the Annularis Angelfish (Pomacanthus annularis) is named for the bright blue rings or stripes that circle its orange/yellow body. Like many species of saltwater angelfish, the young blue ring angelfish look nothing like what they do once they reach adulthood. As juveniles, they are black with blue and white vertical […]

Sometimes called the Cream Angelfish or Yellowtail Angelfish, the Xanthurus Angelfish (Apolemichthys xanthurus) is a saltwater angelfish that hails from the Western Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka and India’s east coast. It gets its names because of its creamy tan/brown overall coloring and yellow tail. Its body shape is less disc shaped than some other varieties […]

The Singapore Angelfish Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus or sometimes called the Vermiculated Angelfish is an impressive looking species of saltwater angelfish. It has a very tall, flat, rounded body with a compact face. The coloring is particularly striking, with a shimmery silver body, blue lips and a dark vertical strip that runs though the eye. In the […]

There are many species of saltwater angelfish to choose from when deciding what might look good in your home aquarium. And nearly every one of these fish are beautiful and would make a great living decoration for your home. In this article, we’re going to look at the Emperor Angelfish Pomacanthus imperator also known as […]