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Marine Biology
Angelfish
French Angelfish
juvenile intermediate
adult
French Angelfish’s distinctive features includeBlack with bright yellow rims on scales.
French AngelfishFrench Angelfish have round tails.The juvenile’s have a yellow borderWhich forms an oval like shape.
juvenile
These little fishies are usuallyNot afraid of divers.
Queen Angelfish
juvenile
adult
The Queen Angelfish has a darkblue spot on it’s forehead, withbright blue spots on it andcircling around it, forming thecrown atop the Queen’s head.
They also haveA yellow tail.
Queen Angelfish
The juvenile’s alsoHave a curved secondStripe which makesIt easier to tell apartFrom the Blue Angelfish.
juvenile
Blue Angelfish
juvenile
adult
A distinctive feature of theBlue Angelfish is that thetail and pectoral fins arebordered in yellow.
On the juvenile the middleblue bar is straight unlikethe Queen Angelfish
They are somewhat shy.But once they take a step backThey usually come back to get aCloser look.
Gray Angelfish
juvenile
adult
They also have square cut tails
Gray Angelfish
Their tails also have awhite to transparentmargin
The inner face of thepectoral fin is yellow.
Townsend Angelfish
No juvenile photo available
adult
Queen and BlueAngelfishesoccasionallyinterbreedcreating theTownsend
They carry traitssimilar to boththe Queen andBlue Angelfish.
For example theymay have the bluecrown like theQueen but withoutthe spots within it.
They alsomay have ahalf yellowtail.
Rock BeautyThe mid and rear of thebody is black
As they get older the blackspot grows larger and theblue ring disappears
The really young RockBeauties have a blackspot ringed with a brightblue on the rear end oftheir body
Juvenile
intermediate
adult
Rock Beauty
The forebody and tailis a yellow to yellow-orange color