Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Pomacanthidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Genus Chaetodontoplus | |
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Scientific name Chaetodontoplus meridithii Similar Chaetodontoplus, Chaetodontoplus duboulayi, Apolemichthys xanthurus, Chaetodontoplus melanosoma, Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus |
Chaetodontoplus meridithii (common name, Queensland yellowtail angelfish) is a marine angelfish. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 14 in. (35.5 cm) in length. Because of its size it requires a large aquarium, if kept in captivity. They require a lot of vegetable matter in their diet.
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