Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Angelfish The name angelfish refers to two unrelated types of fish: the Freshwater Angelfish, Pterophyllum scalare, and the marine angelfish, which belong in the family Pomacanthidae. French angelfish are common on shallow tropical reefs. Pomacanthus paru. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.