Where Does Gray Angelfish Live?
Pomacanthus arcuatus
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Where to find Gray Angelfish
- Water type
- saltwater
- Depth
- Typically found from 2 to 30 meters (6 to 100 feet), though occasionally deeper.
- Environment
- Inhabits coral reefs, rocky reefs, ledges, wrecks, and mangrove areas. Juveniles are often found in shallower, protected areas like seagrass beds and mangrove roots, sometimes acting as cleaner fish.
- Geographic range
- Western Atlantic Ocean, from Florida (USA) and Bermuda, throughout the Caribbean Sea, and south to Brazil. Also found in the Gulf of Mexico.
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