Orange Peel Angelfish

(Centropyge cf. flavissima)

Centropyge Angelfish should be added to well-established aquariums with ample swimming space and abundant rock work with caves and crevices for grazing and shelter. They may pick at mobile and sessile invertebrates. Provide a varied diet of marine meaty foods, angelfish preparations, and algae-based foods multiple times daily. Use caution when handling, as Angelfish have cheek spines; avoid nets. Centropyge Angelfish are hermaphroditic and may be territorial toward similarly shaped Angelfish, though they may coexist in larger aquariums when added together. Orangepeel Angelfish are a vivid yellow orange colored dwarf angelfish with blue fin accent and an active, grazing nature. It can grow to approximately 5”. Minimum aquarium size: 70 gallons. Water conditions: Salinity 1.020–1.025, Temp 72–78°F, pH 8.1–8.4, Alkalinity 8–12 dKH
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