Juvenile Cortez Angelfish (Pomacanthus zonipectus) | Digital Marine Atlas

The Striped Guardian of the Reef

Dive into the mysterious beauty of the Juvenile Cortez Angelfish, a bold and elegant reef species known for its deep black body and glowing yellow bands. This digital marine artwork captures the dramatic juvenile pattern that later transforms into the powerful adult coloration, making it one of the most fascinating angelfish life cycles in the Pacific.

Scientific Profile (Based on Authoritative Data):

This artwork is not decorative only — it is built on real marine biology references.

• Scientific Name: Pomacanthus zonipectus
• Common Name: Cortez Angelfish (Juvenile)
• Origin / Range: Eastern Pacific – Sea of Cortez & Western Central America (Tropical Eastern Pacific regions)
• Max Size: Up to 30 cm
• Environment: Reef-associated, swimming mainly in mid-water
• Ideal Conditions: Temperature 26°C | Specific Gravity 1.022 | Minimum Tank 300L
• Dietary Habits: Omnivore – accepts prepared foods, invertebrates & algae
• Temperament: Semi-peaceful community fish (not ideal for beginners)

What’s Included in Your Download:

• 4K Ultra-HD Marine Artwork
• Scientific Reference Guide PDF
• Mobile & Desktop Wallpapers
• Print-ready Digital Atlas Page
• Educational facts & aquarium parameters