Angel Fish Angelfish 1.5 to 2 Cm

Attributes: Angel Fish Angelfish 1.5 to 2 Cm
Short Description: Angel Fish Angelfish 1.5 to 2 Cm is a beautiful and vibrant fish species that adds elegance to any aquarium. With its unique attributes and features, it is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced fish enthusiasts.
Product Categories: Angel fish, Fish

Product Description:
Scientific and Common Names:
The Angel Fish Angelfish, scientifically known as Pterophyllum scalare, is a popular freshwater fish species that belongs to the Cichlidae family. It is commonly referred to as Angelfish due to its graceful appearance and angelic fins.

Habitat:
Originating from the Amazon River basin in South America, Angel Fish Angelfish are accustomed to warm and soft water conditions. They are typically found in slow-moving rivers, flooded forests, and shallow streams.

Tank Setup:
To provide a suitable habitat for Angel Fish Angelfish, it is recommended to have a tank with a minimum capacity of 20 gallons. The tank should be well-planted with live vegetation, providing hiding spots and creating a natural environment. A sandy substrate and driftwood can also be added to mimic their natural habitat.

Diet and Nutrition:
Angel Fish Angelfish are omnivorous and have a varied diet. They primarily feed on small insects, worms, and crustaceans in the wild. In captivity, they can be fed a combination of high-quality flake or pellet food, supplemented with live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and daphnia.

Size and Growth Rate:
At a size of 1.5 to 2 cm, Angel Fish Angelfish are considered juveniles. As they mature, they can reach an adult size of 6 to 8 inches (15 to 20 cm) in height, making them a visually striking addition to any aquarium.

Behavioral Traits:
Angel Fish Angelfish are known for their peaceful nature, making them compatible with a variety of tankmates. However, they can become territorial during breeding or if their space is invaded. They are generally active swimmers and enjoy exploring their surroundings.

Care Level:
With proper care and maintenance, Angel Fish Angelfish are relatively easy to care for. They require a stable and clean environment, regular feeding, and monitoring of water parameters.

Breeding and Reproduction:
Breeding Angel Fish Angelfish can be a rewarding experience. They are known to form monogamous pairs and exhibit parental care. To encourage breeding, a separate breeding tank with suitable conditions, such as slightly acidic water and increased temperature, can be set up.

Health and Disease Prevention:
Maintaining good water quality is crucial for the health of Angel Fish Angelfish. Regular water changes, filtration, and monitoring of ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate levels are essential. They are generally hardy fish but can be susceptible to common fish diseases such as ich and fin rot.

Optimal Water Conditions:
– Temperature: 75-82°F (24-28°C)
– pH: 6.5-7.5
– Hardness: 3-8 dGH

Lifespan:
With proper care, Angel Fish Angelfish can live for 8 to 10 years, providing long-term enjoyment for fish enthusiasts.

Additional Interesting Facts:
– Angel Fish Angelfish come in various color variations, including silver, black, and marble patterns.
– They have long, flowing fins that give them a majestic appearance.
– The dorsal and anal fins of males are more elongated compared to females.
– They are known to exhibit interesting courtship behaviors, including vertical swimming and fin displays.

Secure Transit:
To ensure the safe arrival of your Angel Fish Angelfish, we provide a 24-hour courier service. Our fish are carefully packaged in poly boxes with heat packs during colder months, ensuring they arrive in optimal condition.

Shipping Convenience:
To streamline shipping and reduce costs, you can combine multiple items in one order. This allows for efficient packaging and delivery of your fish and other aquatic products.

Dead on Arrival (DOA) Policy:
In the unfortunate event that any fish arrive deceased, we have a Dead on Arrival (DOA) policy in place. Promptly inform us with photographic evidence, and we will either refund you or send you a replacement, ensuring your satisfaction with our products and services.