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Emperor Angelfish

Pomacanthus imperator

Description:

In the same area of the reef I've found three different life stages of the Emperor Angelfish. The transformation is quite impressive!

Habitat:

Reef-associated, Indian and Pacific Ocean

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3 Comments

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

lovely last photo! i think it's with emperor angelfish, where a male lives with 5 females and when he dies one of the females becomes male and takes his place! i think that's emperor angelfish

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Amazing !

Ron Caswell
Ron Caswell 11 years ago

Nice series. Informative to see how the fish changes.

Bali, Indonesia

Spotted on Jan 17, 2013
Submitted on Jan 17, 2013

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