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Russet angelfish (Centropyge potteri)
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Ecological Illustration of Russet angelfish (Centropyge potteri)
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Pomacanthidae

Russet angelfish

Centropyge potteri

Endemic Pomacanthid Fish of the Hawaiian Islands

  • Brown
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Deep-bodied
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Centropyge potteri, commonly known as the russet angelfish, Potter's angelfish or Potter's pygmy angelfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. It is found in the central Pacific Ocean.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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