Blue Angelfish (Holacanthus bermudensis)

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Blue Angelfish

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Blue Angelfish

Holacanthus bermudensis

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

946 Litres (250 US G.)

Size

40-45 cm (15.7-17.7")

sg

1.020 - 1.025

pH

8.1 - 8.4

Temp.

22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)

Water Hardness

8-12 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Omnivore
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

10-20 years

Habitat

Western Atlantic

Family

Pomacanthidae




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Additional names

Blue Angelfish, Bermuda Angelfish

Additional scientific names

Holacanthus ciliaris bermudensis


Identification

Large angelfish with elongated dorsal and anal fins. Blue/brown body and the soft parts of dorsal and anal fins and caudal fins with wide yellow margins. The pelvic fins are bright yellow, and the pectorals are blue basally, clear distally, with a broad yellow band separating the two colours. Can hybridise with the Queen Angelfish.

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External links

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