Difference between revisions of "Holacanthus passer"
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− | + | == Origin == | |
− | + | :Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Peru, including the Galapagos Islands. | |
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− | + | == Tank compatibility == | |
+ | :Can be aggressive, keep the robust semi-aggressive tank mates such as Damsels and Surgeonfish. Will nip at soft and stony corals, clams and invertebrates, not ideal for a reef set up. | ||
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+ | == Diet == | ||
+ | :Requires a varied diet including veggie and meaty offerings, including [[spirulina]] and specialised Angelfish blended food available in marine aquatic stores and online. | ||
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+ | == Feeding regime == | ||
+ | :Feed at least two to three times a day. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:11, 15 June 2020
King Angelfish
Holacanthus passer
681 Litres (180 US G.)
30-35.6 cm (11.8-14")
8.1 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
10-15 years
Family
Pomacanthidae
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Contents
Additional names
- King Angelfish, Passer Angelfish
Origin[edit]
- Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Peru, including the Galapagos Islands.
Tank compatibility[edit]
- Can be aggressive, keep the robust semi-aggressive tank mates such as Damsels and Surgeonfish. Will nip at soft and stony corals, clams and invertebrates, not ideal for a reef set up.
Diet[edit]
- Requires a varied diet including veggie and meaty offerings, including spirulina and specialised Angelfish blended food available in marine aquatic stores and online.
Feeding regime[edit]
- Feed at least two to three times a day.
Pictures[edit]
Videos[edit]
Juvenile: | |
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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