Sealife guideThe bluering angelfishPomacanthus annularis

The bluering angelfish (Pomacanthus annularis) © Sergey Skleznev | Dreamstime.com
Taxonomy
- Common name: Bluering angelfish
- French name: Poisson ange annelé
- Scientific name: Pomacanthus annularis (Bloch, 1787)
- Family name: Pomacanthidae
- Order name: Acanthuriformes
- Class name: Actinopterygii
Did you know ?
The bluering angelfish is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The bluering angelfish appears in the IUCN Red List since 2010 within the category Least Concern !
Within the same genus

Semicircle angelfish
(Pomacanthus semicirculatus)
(Pomacanthus semicirculatus)

Blueface angelfish
(Pomacanthus xanthometopon)
(Pomacanthus xanthometopon)

Yellow lemonpeel angelfish
(Pomacanthus navarchus)
(Pomacanthus navarchus)

Arabian angelfish
(Pomacanthus asfur)
(Pomacanthus asfur)

Emperor angelfish
(Pomacanthus imperator)
(Pomacanthus imperator)

French angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)

Yellow blotch angelfish
(Pomacanthus maculosus)
(Pomacanthus maculosus)

Gray angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Within the same family

Banded angelfish
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)

Scribbled angelfish
(Chaetodontoplus duboulayi)
(Chaetodontoplus duboulayi)

Blackstriped angelfish
(Genicanthus lamarck)
(Genicanthus lamarck)

Two spined angelfish
(Centropyge bispinosa)
(Centropyge bispinosa)

Pearl-scaled angelfish
(Centropyge vrolikii)
(Centropyge vrolikii)

Rusty angelfish
(Centropyge ferrugata)
(Centropyge ferrugata)

Queen angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)

Vermiculated angelfish
(Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus)
(Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus)
Explore also

Brown meagre
(Sciaena umbra)
(Sciaena umbra)

Jolthead porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)

Australasian snapper
(Pagrus auratus)
(Pagrus auratus)

Longface emperor
(Lethrinus olivaceus)
(Lethrinus olivaceus)

Yellowtail wrasse
(Anampses meleagrides)
(Anampses meleagrides)

Japanese surgeonfish
(Acanthurus japonicus)
(Acanthurus japonicus)

Arc-eye hawkfish
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
(Paracirrhites arcatus)

Yellow banded pipefish
(Dunckerocampus pessuliferus)
(Dunckerocampus pessuliferus)
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