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Where Does Gray Angelfish Live?

Pomacanthus arcuatus

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

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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