Sunset Angelfish Small

These are juveniles of a rather attractive angelfish. As the fish age, they will get a higher orange percentage on their body. A very attractive fish for your home community setup.

What We Like About This Fish:

• Very elegant appearance and behavior
• Extra tall body shape
• Possible to breed in the aquarium
• Excellent centerpiece fish for the heavily planted aquarium
• Thrives in the planted aquarium

RECOMMENDED TANK PARAMETERS:

• Temperature:  76° - 86° F (24° - 30° C)
• pH:  6.0 - 7.4
• KH:  0 – 15 KH
• Minimum tank size:  40 gallons for a pair, but a larger tank is required for a group. The tall body shape of this fish must be considered regarding the height of its tank.

CARE GUIDELINES:

• Diet:  Omnivorous. A variety of high-quality dry, frozen, and live foods is necessary for optimal health and coloration.
• Social behavior:  Shoaling. Generally peaceful, but can be territorial during spawning.
• Origin:  Tank-bred, but indigenous to Northern South America
• Average adult size:  6 inches (15 cm) long, 8+ inches (20+ cm) tall
• Average purchase size:  Juvenile - 1-1.5 inches (2.5–3.8 cm), Subadult - 2-3 inches (5-7.6 cm)