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Goldspotted angelfish (Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus)
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Goldspotted angelfish (Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus) specimen
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Pomacanthidae

Goldspotted angelfish

Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus

Small gold spots on body

  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus, the goldspotted angelfish, is a species of fish in the family Pomacanthidae, belonging to the genus Apolemichthys.

Maximum length
25 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Pacific Ocean: Gilbert Islands to the Line islands. Reported from Kapingamarangi Atoll (eastern Caroline Islands), Nauru, Canton (Phoenix Islands), Howland, Baker, and Fanning (Line Islands) Atolls.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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