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Royal Angelfish

Alternative names: regal angelfish

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The royal angelfish (Pygoplites diacanthus) is a species of angelfish found in the tropical Indo-Pacific region in both shallow and deep waters. They have a moderately elongated body that can reach lengths of 25 cm. The colorations vary depending on location, but the body commonly features blue-white and orange stripes. The royal angelfish can live to the age of 15.

Often seen in South China Sea