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New Zealand black angelfish

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Parma

Higher classification
  
Parma

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Pomacentridae

Scientific name
  
Parma alboscapularis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Pomacentridae, Kermadec scalyfin, New Zealand demoiselle, Oneā€‘spot puller, Scarlet wrasse

The New Zealand black angelfish or the black scalyfin, Parma alboscapularis, is a damselfish of the family Pomacentridae, found around northeastern New Zealand to depths of a few metres, over shallow rocky reef areas. Its length is between 24 and 28 cm.

References

New Zealand black angelfish Wikipedia