Where to buy Multicolor Angelfish
ReefDock searches the following reef retailers for this fish. Click through to see the live price.
- Search Saltwaterfish
Saltwaterfish
Search this retailer
- Search Amazon
Amazon
Search this retailer
- Search Petco
Petco
Search this retailer
About Multicolor Angelfish
The Multicolor Angelfish is a small dwarf angelfish with a vibrant, multi-colored body featuring bright yellow, orange, red, and blue vertical bands and patches. It has a laterally compressed body shape typical of pomacanthids, with a small rounded snout and continuous dorsal and anal fins.
Key facts
- Diet
- omnivore
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Indonesia and Philippines eastward through Micronesia and Polynesia, including areas around Samoa and American Samoa.
- Common Health Issues
- Ich (white spot disease), head and lateral line erosion (HLLE), parasitic infections, gill disease
- Max Size
- 3.5
- Diet Details
- Feed a varied diet of high-quality flaked foods, pellets, and frozen foods (mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, frozen algae-based preparations). Supplement with vegetable matter and live food occasionally to maintain health and coloration.
- Care Requirements
- • 70-gallon minimum tank; deeper than wide preferred • SG 1.023-1.025, pH 8.1-8.4, temp 74-80°F • Moderate to strong lighting (LED or metal halide) • Plenty of live rock caves & crevices for shelter • Peaceful community; may be aggressive toward similar dwarf angels
- Difficulty Level
- Moderately challenging for beginners. Requires stable water conditions, a well-established reef or fish-only tank, and careful monitoring of water quality. Aggression toward conspecifics and some other fish can develop over time.
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe with Caution
Looking for a hobbyist seller?
ReefDock's marketplace lets reef-keepers sell fish directly to other reef-keepers with Stripe-secured checkout and live-arrival photo confirmation. Browse current fish listings on ReefDock, or list your own.
Verify the source tank before you buy
ReefDock is the sister app to Reef Trak. Sellers who maintain a Reef Trak tank log can publish source-tank parameters on eligible fish listings — so you can see the conditions a fish was raised in before you buy. Log this fish on Reef Trak.