Where to buy French Angelfish
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About French Angelfish
Adults are predominantly black with yellow vertical bands on the head and body, and yellow edges on the dorsal and anal fins. Juveniles display more extensive yellow coloration overall. The body is laterally compressed with a deep profile and rounded head.
Key facts
- Aka
- Gallineta Negra
- Care Level
- Expert
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Fungal diseases
- Max Size
- 24
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Diet Details
- Marine algae, coral polyps, foraminifera, small fish (e.g., damselfish, blemnies), brine shrimp, mysis shrimp
- Origin
- Western Atlantic from Bermuda and the Bahamas south to Brazil, including the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.
- Care Requirements
- • 180+ gallon tank minimum (75"L) • pH 8.1-8.4, SG 1.020-1.025, temp 72-78°F • Established reef with excellent filtration and stable water parameters • Feed varied diet: sponges, corals, algae, high-quality meaty foods • Nocturnal grazer; provide hiding places and live rock
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Diet
- omnivore
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
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