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About Gray Angelfish
Gray Angelfish are gray to dark gray with pale edging on dorsal and anal fin rays, and a distinctive dark stripe through the eye. Juveniles show more yellow coloration on the pectoral and dorsal fins. The body is tall, laterally compressed, and disc-shaped with a small mouth.
Key facts
- Care Level
- Expert
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Min tank size
- 180 gallons
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Hole-in-the-Head, Velvet Disease
- Appearance
- Gray Angelfish are gray to dark gray with pale edging on dorsal and anal fin rays, and a distinctive dark stripe through the eye. Juveniles show more yellow coloration on the pectoral and dorsal fins. The body is tall, laterally compressed, and disc-shaped with a small mouth.
- Diet Details
- Marine algae, coral polyps, zooxanthellae, bristleworms, shrimp, bivalves, small fish (such as damselfish and gobies), sea urchins, and various invertebrates.
- Origin
- Western Atlantic from Bermuda and the Bahamas south to Brazil, including the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.
- Reef safety
- Not Reef Safe
- Care Requirements
- • 180 gallon tank minimum • Stable water params: 72–78°F, pH 8.1–8.3, SG 1.020–1.025 • Requires plenty of rockwork and caves for shelter • Feed varied diet: quality flakes, pellets, meaty foods, marine vegetation • Can be aggressive toward smaller fish and invertebrates as it matures
- Max Size
- 24
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