Where Does French Angelfish Live?
Pomacanthus paru
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Where to find French Angelfish
- Water type
- saltwater
- Depth
- Typically found in depths ranging from 3 to 100 meters (10 to 330 feet), most commonly in shallower reef environments.
- Environment
- Coral reefs, rocky reefs, and associated rubble zones. Juveniles are often found in shallower, protected areas such as seagrass beds, mangrove roots, and cleaning stations.
- 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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