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Queen angelfish Profile

Holacanthus ciliaris

ℹ️ Overview

The Queen angelfish (Holacanthus ciliaris) is a brightly colored marine fish, predominantly blue and yellow, with a distinctive "crown" of blue and yellow on its head. Originating from the Atlantic Ocean, particularly around reefs in the Caribbean, Bahamas, and Florida, it is recognized for its stunning appearance. This angelfish has a flattened body typical of its family, with long dorsal and anal fins, and can be identified by its vibrant hues and patterns. It is well known and admired in the aquarium hobby for its striking looks, though its care requires knowledge due to specific dietary and environmental needs.

📊 Datasheet

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  • AffordabilityModerate
  • Common NamesQueen Angelfish
  • DifficultyDifficult
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH8.0 - 8.4
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityRare
  • Temperature22.0 - 26.0 °C
  • VibrancyVery Vibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 15 data points

63

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