Apolemichthys xanthurus | |
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Apolemichthys xanthurus at Cinéaqua aquarium | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Pomacanthidae |
Genus: | Apolemichthys |
Species: | A. xanthurus
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Binomial name | |
Apolemichthys xanthurus (Bennett, 1833)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Holacanthus xanthurus Bennett, 1833 |
Apolemichthys xanthurus, the Indian yellowtail angelfish, is a species of marine angelfish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. Other common names include cream angelfish, smoke angelfish, and yellowtail black angelfish. It is found in the Indian Ocean.