Gray angelfish

Gray angelfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Pomacanthidae
Genus: Pomacanthus
Species:
P. arcuatus
Binomial name
Pomacanthus arcuatus
Synonyms[2]
  • Chaetodon arcuatus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Chaetodon lutescens Bonnaterre, 1788
  • Chaetodon quinquecinctus Cuvier, 1829
  • Pomacanthus balteatus Cuvier, 1831
  • Pomacanthus cingulatus Cuvier, 1831
  • Chaetodon littoricola Poey, 1868

The gray angelfish (Pomacanthus arcuatus), also written as grey angelfish and known in Jamaica as the pot cover, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the marine angelfish family, Pomacanthidae. It is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean.

  1. ^ Pyle, R.; Myers, R.F.; Rocha, L.A.; Craig, M.T. (2010). "Pomacanthus arcuatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T165887A6157789. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T165887A6157789.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pomacanthus arcuatus". FishBase. December 2019 version.