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Related FAQs: Venustus Angelfish, Marine Angelfishes In General, Angelfish ID, Selection, Behavior, Compatibility, Health, Feeding, Disease, Related Articles: Marine Angelfishes, /A Diversity of Aquatic Life The Monotypic Angelfish Genus Sumireyakko | 
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Genus Sumireyakko: One species. | Sumireyakko venustus (Yasuda & Tominaga 1969), Venustus, Purple-Mask or Blue-Backed Angelfish (3). Formerly of the genus Centropyge, now placed in the genus Sumireyakko, and mis-placed by some authors in the genus Paracentropyge. Western Pacific rim. To five inches in length. | 
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Bibliography/Further Reading: Allen, Gerald, Roger Steene & Mark Allen. 1998. A Guide to Angelfishes & Butterflyfishes. Tropical Reef Research/Odyssey Publishing, Singapore/San Diego. 250pp. |
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