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Narc angelfish

Centropyge narcosis Pyle & Randall, 1993

Status not recordedbony fish

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

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Quick facts about the narc angelfish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
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 narc angelfish live?

Not recorded

Is the narc 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 narc angelfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderAcanthuriformes
  5. familyPomacanthidae
  6. genusCentropyge
  7. SpeciesCentropyge narcosis Pyle & Randall, 1993
Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Peix àngel papallonaCatalan
  • 库克群岛刺尻鱼Chinese
  • pomčík velkoskvrnnýCzech
  • Narkose-ZwergkaiserfischGerman
  • Poisson-ange nain de profondeurFrench
  • Pesce angelo pigmeo abissaleItalian
  • Peixe-anjo-borboletaPortuguese
  • 庫克群島刺尻魚Chinese
  • Poisson-ange de profondeurFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the narc 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

CompareNarc angelfish vs Bicolor angelfishNarc angelfish vs Coral beautyNarc angelfish vs Flame angelNarc angelfish vs Lemon peel

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the narc angelfish?

The narc angelfish (Centropyge narcosis) belongs to the family Pomacanthidae in the order Acanthuriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Narc angelfish (Centropyge narcosis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/narc-angelfish

MLA

“Narc angelfish (Centropyge narcosis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/narc-angelfish.

BibTeX
@misc{narc_angelfish_2026,
  title = {Narc angelfish (Centropyge narcosis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/narc-angelfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}