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About Herald's Angelfish
Centropyge herald is an oval-shaped fish, around 12 cm long. It exhibits a predominantly blue body with yellow dorsal and anal fins. Distinctive white bars run horizontally across its eyes and near its tail.
Key facts
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Diet Details
- Marine algae, zooplankton, small crustaceans (e.g., mysis shrimp)
- Origin
- The Centropyge herald's butterflyfish is primarily found in the western Atlantic Ocean, specifically along the coastlines of the Bahamas, Cuba, and Caribbean Islands at depths ranging from 1 to 60 meters.
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Max Size
- 4
- Min tank size
- 100 gallons
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 75-80°F (24-27°C) pH: 8.0-8.4 Salinity: 1.021-1.025
- Appearance
- Centropyge herald is an oval-shaped fish, around 12 cm long. It exhibits a predominantly blue body with yellow dorsal and anal fins. Distinctive white bars run horizontally across its eyes and near its tail.
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 100 gallon tank - Water temperature: 72-78°F - pH: 8.1-8.4 - Specific needs: High water flow, calcium and alkalinity supplementation, live rock, hiding places, varied diet (herbivorous)
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Herald's Angelfish requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
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