Common Name: Queen Angel
Scientific Name: Holacanthus ciliaris
Reef-Safe: With Caution
Min. Tank Size: 250 gallons
Captive Care: Intermediate
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Max. Size: 45 cm (17.7")
Range: Western Atlantic, Florida, USA, Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico to Brazil
Depth: 1 - 70m (3.2 - 229.6ft)
Diet: Omnivore
Remarks: Found on coral reefs. Generally occurs solitarily or in pairs. Moves gracefully between seafans, seawhips, and corals. Feeds almost exclusively on sponges supplemented by small amounts of algae, tunicates, hydroids and bryozoans.