The Blacktail angelfish is a small marine fish known for its striking coloration, featuring a vibrant orange body and a distinctive black tail. Typically reaching up to 6 inches in length and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific. This species is omnivorous, feeding on algae and small invertebrates, and exhibits territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Blacktail angelfish
length · weight
Blacktail angelfish
length · weight


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