Pomacanthidae

Flameback angelfish

Centropyge aurantonotus

Pomacanthid Fish from the Caribbean Sea

• Yellow
• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Central America and the Caribbean
• South America
• Deep-bodied
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

The flameback angelfish (Centropyge aurantonotus), also known as the flameback pygmy angelfish, Brazilian flameback angelfish, Caribbean flameback angelfish or fireball angelfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.