2023年8月3日 · Freshwater aquarium aficionados all aspire to add angelfish to their collection. These striking members of the cichlid family (Cichlidae) add color and drama to any tank. Their elegant fins trail behind them as they swim, adding just the right touch of sophistication. Angelfish come from South America.

2024年7月26日 · Varieties of this fish are some of the most popular picks to feature in freshwater aquariums. With marbled patterns, stripes, spots, and even all-white albinos, there are many different types of angelfish to choose from within this species.

2022年2月22日 · Angelfish are hardy fish that are easy to care for. The fish require tropical freshwater with a slow-moving current, replicating their natural habitat. Feed angelfish an omnivorous diet. Habitat and Tank Requirements. The angelfish’s natural habitat is slow-moving waters in the Amazon basin.

2024年3月2日 · Freshwater angelfish are South American cichlids of the Pterophyllum genus. These graceful and elegant fish are relatively peaceful as far as cichlids go, and are popular as community fish for home aquariums. Angelfish are hardy tropical fish that can live as long as a decade in a well-maintained fish tank.

2024年4月5日 · Angelfish are tropical freshwater fish that prefer water temperatures between 78 and 84°F. This is on the warmer side so it’s important that their tank mates are comfortable in the same temperatures. Angelfish require good water quality, with …

2021年9月17日 · Freshwater Angelfish are actually 3 different species of South American Cichlid: Pterophyllum scalare, Pterophyllum altum, and Pterophyllum leopoldi. These species are all native to the freshwater river basins of Colombia to …

Angelfish are a very popular fish because of their long and majestic fins, spirited personalities, and ease of breeding. To learn more about this unique cichlid, we sat down with master breeder Dean, who has successfully kept them for the past 40 to 50 years and produces high-end strains to sell at the Aquarium Co-Op fish store.

Pterophyllum is a small genus of freshwater fish from the family Cichlidae known to most aquarists as angelfish.All Pterophyllum species originate from the Amazon Basin, Orinoco Basin and various rivers in the Guiana Shield in tropical South America. The three species of Pterophyllum are unusually shaped for cichlids being greatly laterally compressed, with round bodies and elongated ...

Freshwater Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) are captivating and popular aquarium fish known for their unique shape and graceful movements. Native to the Amazon Basin in South America, these fish exhibit a striking triangular body, allowing them …

2024年3月14日 · Most freshwater angelfish you find in fish stores are about 3-4 months old, and between the size of a quarter to a silver dollar. While small and adorable, those little fish won’t stay small. Angelfish can grow up to 6” long, from nose to tail and most of an angelfish’s growth takes place within the first year of their lives.