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Koran Angelfish

Pomacanthus semicirculatus

AnimaliaChordataActinopterygiiPerciformesPomacanthidae

📍 Indo-Pacific, Red Sea to Western Pacific

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Large angelfish with a spectacular juvenile pattern — vivid blue with concentric semicircular white lines resembling Koranic script (hence the name). Adults transition to a more subdued yellow-green. Popular and relatively adaptable.

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pH
8.1–8.4
diet
omnivore/sponge
maxSize
15 inches
salinity
SG 1.020–1.025
minTankSize
180 gallons
temperature
75–82°F (24–28°C)

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Temperature

75–82°F

24–28°C

Natural Habitat Temperature

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79°F 82°F seasonal range  · (Jan low, Apr high)

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