
Where to buy King Angelfish
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About King Angelfish
Apolemichthys kingi possesses an elongated, slender body with a maximum length of around 12 inches. Its body is primarily yellow-orange, adorned with darker vertical bars and a distinct black band near its tail.
Key facts
- Diet
- omnivore
- Origin
- Apolemichthys kingi, also known as the Hawaiian cleaner wrasse, is naturally found in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, specifically the Hawaiian Islands. This species inhabits coral reefs at depths ranging from 5 to 20 meters.
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe with Caution
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 150 gallon tank \\ - Water temperature: 72-78°F \\ - pH: 8.1-8.4 \\ - Specific needs: live rock and coral, open swimming space, high water flow
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, White Spot Disease, Bacterial Infections (Septicemia)
- Min tank size
- 150 gallons
- Appearance
- Apolemichthys kingi possesses an elongated, slender body with a maximum length of around 12 inches. Its body is primarily yellow-orange, adorned with darker vertical bars and a distinct black band near its tail.
- Max Size
- 11
- Care Level
- Expert
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
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