Coral beauty angelfish

Centropyge bispinosa

Familia : Pomacanthidae

PezMarinoangelfish

Small orange and blue dwarf angelfish with vertical stripes. Very colorful and popular.

Estado IUCN
LC
Preocupación menor
Bioma
+1
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Descripción

The coral beauty angelfish grows up to 10 cm. Its body is bright orange with vertical blue stripes. The dorsal fin is edged in blue. It is an active and curious fish, but can be territorial towards other dwarf angelfish. It is generally compatible with soft corals but may nip at some hard corals. It reproduces by spawning pelagic eggs.

Hábitat

Región :

The coral beauty angelfish lives in coral reefs rich in hard corals, often in areas with strong current. It hides in crevices and overhangs. It feeds on algae and small invertebrates.

Distribución :

Parámetros recomendados

Temperatura2428 °C
pH8.18.4
GH812 °dGH
KH812 °dKH
Salinidad1.021.025
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.1 mg/L
Calcio
≥ 400 ppm
Magnesio
≥ 1200 ppm

Cuidado

Dificultad
3/5
Dieta
Omnívoro
Tanque mín.
200 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamaño adulto
10 cm
Esperanza de vida
8 años
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagación

Notas de cuidado

Temperature 24-28°C, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.020-1.025. Minimum tank size 200 liters. Omnivorous: algae, brine shrimp, mysis, spirulina. Compatible with peaceful fish. Avoid other dwarf angelfish in a small tank. Can be kept alone or in pairs. Captive breeding rare.

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