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Queen Angelfish

Alternative names: blue angelfish, golden angelfish, queen angel, yellow angelfish, Holacanthus ciliaris

Queen angelfish are a species of angelfish of blue to blue-green color with yellow rims on the scales. They feed mainly on sponges, but will also consume jellyfish, tunicates, corals, algae, and plankton. These angelfish are common around the Florida Keys as well as in the Bahamas and the Gulf of Mexico.