A stunning new video highlights the various ways angelfish hybrids are made at Christmas [...]
The world of taxonomy is, more often than not, a stolid and staid affair, but every now and then a species comes along that gets everyone’s blood a-boiling. Such is the case with the beautiful and enigmatic Cocopeel Angelfish. It wasn’t long ago that this vibrantly colored fish from Cocos [...]
"Centropyge cocosensis", from Christmas Island. Credit: Luiz Rocha A new study is calling into question whether the recently described Cocopeel Angelfish (Centropyge cocosensis) is truly a distinct species or just a yellow imposter. While aquarists have long appreciated the unique qualities of [...]
Juvenile Centropyge flavissima from Cagayan, Philippines, 75 meters. Credit: RVS Fishworld There have been some exciting discoveries lately in the world of yellow angelfishes. It was just a few weeks ago that the well-known yellow-breasted variant of the Regal Angelfish from the Indian Ocean [...]
Japanese Angelfish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFD6Zy6T0wM The highly sought after Japanese Angelfish ("Centropyge" interrupta) is known primarily from the subtropical portions of mainland Japan and the nearby Ogasawara Islands, and, with specimens reaching upwards of 15cm, it certainly [...]
A pristine juvenile C. flavissima, born and raised in captivity. In the last couple of years, Bali Aquarich has cemented itself as the front runner in the captive breeding scene. The Indonesian based aquaculture company founded by Wen-Ping Su has won the world over not only with their stunning [...]
