Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus (Bloch, 1787)

Vermiculated angelfish

Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus (Bloch, 1787)

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Inhabits continental shelf reefs; not usually found around oceanic islands (Ref. 9710). Feeds on sponges, tunicates, and filamentous algae (Ref. 9710). Forms small groups. Frequently exported through the aquarium trade (Ref. 48391).

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