FUN FACT ► Queen Angelfish feed by setting up cleaning stations in sea grass where larger fish come to have their skin parasites removed
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► Their diet consists almost entirely of sponges and algae, but they will also nibble on sea fans, soft corals, and even jellyfish
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► Queen Angelfish are close relatives of Blue and Gray Angelfish
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FUN FACT ► Queen Angelfish sometimes mate with Blue Angelfish, forming natural hybrids; a very rare occurrence among Angelfish
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► Queen Angelfish are widely harvested for the aquarium trade and have no special protections or status.
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Queen Angelfish
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