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  • Pracht-Lyrakaiserfisch

    Ornate angelfish

    Genicanthus bellus

    Closest relatives Perch family, angelfish, Lyretail angelfish
    Habitat Reef ditches and cliffs at depths of 24 to 97 meters
    Behaviour in harem groups with a male and several females
    Diet zooplankton
    Body length up to 18 cm
    Use fishkeeping
    At Zurich Zoo since 2016

    Verbreitungskarte Pracht-Lyrakaiserfisch

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    Conservation status

    IUCN RedList