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Barred angelfish

Centropyge multifasciata (Smith & Radcliffe, 1911)

Status not recordedbony fish

The barred angelfish (Centropyge multifasciata) is a species in the family Pomacanthidae, order Acanthuriformes.

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Quick facts about the barred angelfish

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the barred angelfish live?

Not recorded

Is the barred angelfish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the barred angelfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familyPomacanthidae
  6. genusCentropyge
  7. SpeciesCentropyge multifasciata (Smith & Radcliffe, 1911)

Synonyms Centropyge multifasciatus, Holacanthus multifasciatus, Paracentropyge multifasciata, Paracentropyge multifasciatus

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Multi-barred angelfishEnglish
  • Multibarred angelfishEnglish
  • Peix àngel ratllatCatalan
  • pomčík mnohopruhýCzech
  • Poisson-ange nain à rayuresFrench
  • Pesce angelo pigmeo a strisceItalian
  • シマヤッコJapanese
  • Peixe-anjo-listradoPortuguese
  • Holacanthe à nombreuses bandesFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the barred angelfish

Other species in the same genus Centropyge.

Coral beauty

Centropyge bispinosa

PomacanthidaeNo free photo yet

Flame angel

Centropyge loriculus

PomacanthidaeNo free photo yet

Lemon peel

Centropyge flavissima

PomacanthidaeNo free photo yet

Cherubfish

Centropyge argi

PomacanthidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the barred angelfish?

The barred angelfish (Centropyge multifasciata) belongs to the family Pomacanthidae in the order Acanthuriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Barred angelfish (Centropyge multifasciata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/barred-angelfish

MLA

“Barred angelfish (Centropyge multifasciata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/barred-angelfish.

BibTeX
@misc{barred_angelfish_2026,
  title = {Barred angelfish (Centropyge multifasciata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/barred-angelfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}