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Angelfish

Pterophyllum scalare

Neptune’s rating:

60
Check Compatibility
  • AffordabilityModerate
  • Aggression LevelSemi-aggressive
  • Breeding AggressionHighly Aggressive
  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • Length10.0 - 15.0 cm
  • Liters per Fish50 L
  • Maintenance LevelModerate Maintenance
  • pH6.5 - 7.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Minimum School Size5
  • Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
  • Temperature24.0 - 27.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
  • VibrancyVery Vibrant

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

More about Angelfish

Angelfish are stunningly beautiful freshwater fish known for their vibrant colors, which can include shades of silver, black, blue, or a combination thereof, marked with unique patterns. Originating from the Amazon Basin in South America, these fish have a distinct appearance characterized by their triangular, elongated bodies and long, flowing fins. Highly popular among aquarium enthusiasts, angelfish are a well-known and coveted species in the fishkeeping hobby, appreciated for both their elegance and their compelling presence in a tank.

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