CONTENTS 



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Introduction 1 



Key to the western Atlantic angelfishes 2 



Pomacanthus arcuatus (Linnaeus, 1758) 7 



Pomacanthus paru (Bloch, 1787) 7 



Holacanthus hermjidensis (Goode, 1876) 8 



Holacanthus cUiaris (Linnaeus, 1758) 8 



Holacanthus tricolor (Bloch, 1795) 8 



Centropyge argi Woods and Kanazawa, 1951 9 



Acknowledgments 9 



References 9 



Figures 



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1. PomacaJithus arcuatus, juvenile, 48.3 mm SL (2 inches TL) 2 



2. Pomacanthus arcuatus, subadult, 88.0 mm SL (4 inches TL) 2 



3. Pomacarithus arcuatus, gray angelfish, adult, 215 mm SL (9 inches TL) 2 



4. Pomacanthus paru, juvenile, 40.5 mm SL (2 inches TL) 3 



5. Pomacanthus paru, subadult, 105 mm SL (4 inches TL) 3 



6. Pomacanthiis paru, French angelfish, adult, 205 mm SL (9 inches TL) 3 



7. Holacanthus bermudensis, juvenile, 41.0 mm SL (2 inches TL) 4 



8. Holacayithus bermudensis, subadult, 101 mm SL (4 inches TL) 4 



9. Holacanthus bermudensis, blue angelfish, adult, 208 mm SL 



(9 inches TL) 4 



10. HolacantMis ciliaris, juvenile, 43.2 mm SL (2 inches TL) 5 



11. Holacanthus ciliaris, subadult, 84.4 mm SL (4 inches TL) 5 



12. Holacayithus ciliaris, queen angelfish, adult, 201 mm SL (9 inches TL) 5 



13. Holacanthus tricolor, juvenile, 26.8 mm SL (li/o inches TL) 6 



14. Holacanthus tricolor, subadult, 77.3 mm SL (31/2 inches TL) 6 



15. Holacanthus tricolor, rock beauty, adult, 145 mm SL (6 inches TL) . . 6 



16. Centropyge argi, juvenile, 29.5 mm SL (li/o inches TL) 6 



17. Centropyge argi, pigmy angelfish, adult, 65.3 mm SL (3 inches TL) . . 7 



