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About Old Woman Angelfish
A compact, rhomboid-shaped angelfish with a distinctive golden-yellow to olive body. The species is named for its rounded diamond-like shape and older, mottled coloration that resembles aged appearance.
Key facts
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 125-gallon tank for adults (6+ feet length) • pH 8.1–8.3, SG 1.020–1.025, temp. 74–78°F • Powerful filtration and water circulation required • Varied diet: meaty foods, algae-based supplements, quality flakes • Can be aggressive toward other angels; keep singly or with large tankmates
- Max Size
- 9
- Feeding Schedule
- 2-3 times daily
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Diet
- omnivore
- Min tank size
- 125 gallons
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Care Level
- Expert
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific from Indonesia and the Philippines westward through the Great Barrier Reef.
- Reef safety
- Not Reef Safe
- Diet Details
- Feed a varied diet of high-quality marine flake food, pellets, and frozen foods including brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, and spirulina-enriched preparations. Offer food 2–3 times daily in small portions.
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