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Angelfish
Pterphyllum Scalare
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| Length: |
6.0" |
| Sex: |
Very difficult to tell as there are no real differences. |
| Feeding: |
All kinds of live foods are accepted aswell as flakes. |
| Social Behaviour: |
Territorial fish that swim in schools. They well pair up as they mature. |
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| Up Keep: |
Prefers a well planted tank with an open area for swimming. Water should be kept warm, between 24 and 28 C. |
| Breeding: |
A pair should be selected from a school of younger Angelfish. Set temperature at 26 to 28 C. Female lays her eggs on a previously cleaned surface. She will lay up to 1,000 eggs. |
| Comments: |
A hardy and popular fish. Many aquarists enjoy the addition
of Angelfish to their tank. They are easy to keep and social. |
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