
Angelfish
Assorted Angelfish include a variety of color strains and fin types of the popular freshwater angelfish species (Pterophyllum scalare). Known for their graceful swimming, tall bodies, and peaceful demeanor, they are a favorite in community aquariums. Provide them with vertical space, gentle flow, and plants or decorations for cover.
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Temperature: 76–82°F
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pH: 6.5–7.5 — Adapted to Tallahassee tap water
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Hardness: 3–12 dGH
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Temperament: Generally peaceful, semi-territorial when breeding
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Recommended Group Size: Groups of 4–6 or a bonded pair
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Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons (tall tank preferred)
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Max Size: 6 inches (body), up to 8-inch fin span
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Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Tropical Formula, Hikari Vibra Bites, supplemented with frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, or high-quality flakes and pellets