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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Eupercaria
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Percoidei
Superfamilia: Percoidea

Familia: Pomacanthidae
Genus: Chaetodontoplus
Species: C. ballinae – C. caeruleopunctatus – C. cephalareticulatus – C. chrysocephalus – C. conspicillatus – C. dimidiatus – C. duboulayi – C. melanosoma – C. meredithi – C. mesoleucus – C. niger – C. personifer – C. poliourus – C. septentrionalis – C. vanderloosi
Name

Chaetodontoplus Bleeker, 1876
References

Chaetodontoplus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Chaetodontoplus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

Chaetodontoplus is a genus of marine angelfishes in the family Pomacanthidae. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region.
Species

Image Scientific name Common name Distribution
Chaetodontoplus ballinae Whitley, 1959. Ballina angelfish Southwest Pacific: known only from off Ballina, New South Wales, Australia.
Chaetodontoplus caeruleopunctatus Yasuda & Tominaga, 1976. Bluespotted angelfish Western-Pacific Ocean
Chaetodontoplus cephalareticulatus S. C. Shen & Lim, 1975 Maze Angelfish Southern Japan and Taiwan
Chaetodontoplus chrysocephalus (Bleeker, 1855). Orangeface angelfish Western Pacific from Japan to Indonesia
Chaetodontoplus conspicillatus (Waite, 1900). Conspicuous angelfish Australia, New Caledonia
Chaetodontoplus dimidiatus (Bleeker, 1860). Velvet angelfish Western Central Pacific: Indonesia.
Chaetodontoplus duboulayi (Günther, 1867). Scribbled angelfish Indo-West Pacific Ocean
Chaetodontoplus melanosoma (Bleeker, 1853). Black-velvet angelfish Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malayan region and New Guinea , northward to southern Japan.
Chaetodontoplus meredithii Kuiter, 1989. Queensland yellowtail angelfish,

False personifer angelfish

Australia
Chaetodontoplus mesoleucus (Bloch, 1787). Vermiculated angelfish Indo-West Pacific: Japan to Indonesia, Sri Lanka and east to Papua New Guinea
Chaetodontoplus niger Chan, 1966. Black angelfish Western Pacific: Japan and the South China Sea.
Chaetodontoplus personifer (McCulloch, 1914). True personifer angelfish Indo-West Pacific: northwest Australia to Taiwan.
Chaetodontoplus poliourus Randall & Rocha, 2009[1] Greytail angelfish Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Palau and Indonesia
Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844). Bluestriped angelfish coastal waters of China, southern Japan, and southern Korea
Chaetodontoplus vanderloosi Allen & Steene, 2004 Vanderloos angelfish Papua New Guinea

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chaetodontoplus". FishBase. June 2006 version.

John E. Randall and Luiz A. Rocha (2009). "Chaetodontoplus poliourus, a new angelfish (Perciformes: Pomacanthidae) from the Tropical Western Pacific". The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 57 (2): 511–520.

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