Yellowbar angelfish
Pomacanthus maculosus
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Class:Ray-finned fishes (Lat. Actinopterygii)
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Order:Perch-likes (Lat. Perciformes)
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Family:Surgeonfish (Lat. Acanthuridae)
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Maximum size:50 cm SL
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Habitat:Reef-associated; non-migratory; marine; depth range 4–50 m.
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Climate:Tropical; 13˚S
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Distribution:Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman to at least 13°S to at least 13˚S.
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Distribution:Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea, Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman to at least 13°S to at least 13˚S.
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Biology:More often in silty reef areas than in rich coral growth.