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Name : Apolemichthys xanthurus

Class : Actinopterygii

Order : Perciformes

Family : Pomacanthidae

Description :

This species is characterised with a yellow coloured tail with a dark lattice pattern going across the body and filling in to rim the entire angelfish with dark brown, Edge of the fins are white in colour

Size

Maximum length: 12.2 cm (TL), common length: 8-10 cm (TL)

Diet

Feeding on grazing algae, copepods and sponges

Utilization

Used as aquarium fish

Gears

Trawl, gillnet