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Blueface Angelfish (Pomacanthus xanthometopon)

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Blueface Angelfish
Photo: Leonard Low from Australia · CC BY 2.0
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Where to buy Blueface Angelfish

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About Blueface Angelfish

The Blueface Angelfish has a distinctive bright yellow body with an iridescent blue face and blue accents on the dorsal and anal fins. Juveniles display vertical blue and yellow banding that fades as they mature into the characteristic yellow-and-blue adult coloration.

Key facts

Difficulty Level
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Diet Details
Marine algae, zooxanthellae, sponges, corals, benthic invertebrates, foraminifera, echinoderms, and small fishes (such as damselfish).
Reef safety
Not Reef Safe
Care Level
Expert
Diet
omnivore
Temperament
Aggressive
Care Requirements
• Minimum 150 gallons; larger for longevity and behavior • pH 8.1–8.3, SG 1.020–1.025, temp 75–82°F • Powerful filtration and water circulation essential • Provide hiding spots and live rock for grazing • Feed varied diet: quality pellets, frozen foods, vegetable matter
Common Health Issues
Marine Ich, Fin Rot, Swim Bladder Disorder, Bacterial Infections, Parasitic Infestations
Origin
Indo-Pacific region from Indonesia and the Philippines west to Australia and the Great Barrier Reef.
Appearance
The Blueface Angelfish has a distinctive bright yellow body with an iridescent blue face and blue accents on the dorsal and anal fins. Juveniles display vertical blue and yellow banding that fades as they mature into the characteristic yellow-and-blue adult coloration.
Feeding Schedule
Feed 2-3 times daily
Max Size
14

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