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Species Name: Apolemichthys armitagei

Authority: Smith, 1955

Common Name: Armitage Angelfish

Range: Western Indian Ocean: Seychelles and Maldives

Size: 8 inches - 21 cm

Natural Environment: Inhabits outer reef slopes

General Husbandry: Has a temperature range of 77 - 82°F (25 – 28°C). Not much is known about this species as of yet and may be a hybrid of Apolemichthys trimaculatus and Apolemichthys xanthurus. Shown here for identification purpose.

Aquarium Suitability: Probably a species best left in the wild until more is known about it.

Armitage Angelfish (Apolemichthys armitagei  ) Photo Credit:John Randall

Photo Credit: John Randall


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