Blue Angel
Blue Angel
The Blue Angel is a great centrepiece for a tropical aquarium. They grow quite large so they will need a big tank to live healthily.
Please be aware that the image is for illustration purposes only. We are unable to guarantee the size, colour, sex or age of the fishes you are purchasing. If you have any questions regarding livestock please contact us. To minimise stress we are unable to hand pick specific fish. Lifespan is an estimate based on optimum conditions.
Features
- Approx. size: 3-4cm
- Maximum size: 15cm
- Origin: South America
- Ideal number kept together: 2+
Water conditions
pH: 6.0–7.5
Hardness: 2-10 dGH
Temperature: 23–28 °CEase of Care
Easy. They are hardy fish that are great for hobbyists of all levels.
Diet
They are happy with flake when young, then granules when they grow larger. Live and frozen food can also be given occasionally.
Compatibility
Caution. Can be housed in an aquarium with other community fish however cannot go with other long finned fish. They will nip the tales of guppies, longfin Gourami and Siamese Fighters, Etc.
Breeding/ Sex
Intermediate. They are egg layers but struggle with parental care. They should have their own aquarium.
Life Span
They can live to anything from 10-15 years in perfect conditions.To view the Compatibility Advisory Chart please select the Additional Tab above.
