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Where Does Half-banded Angelfish Live?

Genicanthus semicinctus

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Half-banded Angelfish lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Half-banded Angelfish

Water type
saltwater
Depth
Typically found at depths of 20 to 100 meters (65 to 330 feet), occasionally shallower or deeper.
Environment
Inhabits outer reef slopes, drop-offs, and areas with strong currents, often associated with rocky or coral-rich substrates. They are pelagic spawners and feed in the water column.
Geographic range
Endemic to the South Pacific, specifically known from the Pitcairn Islands (Henderson, Ducie, Oeno) and Rapa Island (Austral Islands).

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