General information Common across patches of isolated staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis in the southern Carribean and in the coasts of Brazil. The majority of its oval-shaped body is deep blue, with yellow coloration above, and it can reach up to a length of 6 cm. It is often confused with the Orangeback Angelfish (Centropyge acanthops) but in…
General information This species is a deeper-bodied species of dwarf angelfish with a white base color with eight black vertical bars that become yellowish ventrally and it grows to 12 cm SL. Juveniles possess fewer bars and have a distinctive ocellus on their dorsal fin that fades when they grow. It is usually found to inhabit caves…
General information The Multicolor Angelfish is pale peach-orange to yellow. Black speckles on a background of blue highlight an area just behind the eyes. The dorsal and anal fins are blue-blacks while the caudal fin is yellow. In bright contrast to its other colors, there is a horizontal swatch of silvery-white from mid-body to the…
General information The Black Nox Angelfish is uniformly black over its entire body. The Black Nox Angelfish should be the only dwarf angelfish in the tank. It is not a good reef dweller and may eat soft coral polyps, clam mantles, and zoanthids.
General information The Bluefin Angelfish is a blackish-blue dusky color, with lighter blue marbling on the dorsal, caudal, and anal fins; and a thin, sapphire-blue outline on the anal and caudal fins. Lots of hiding places and live rock for grazing will provide a good environment. The smaller the environment, the more aggressive the Bluefin…
General information The Half Black Angelfish, like its name, it is half black and half pearled in coloration. The Half Black Angelfish should be the only dwarf angelfish in the tank. It is not a good reef dweller and may eat soft coral polyps, clam mantles, and zoanthids.
General information The Yellow Angelfish from the Cook Islands, and is completely bright yellow in color. They resemble the Lemonpeel Angelfish with the exception of the blue markings around the eyes and the edges of the fins. The Yellow Angelfish requires hiding places and large amounts of live rock for grazing. In the reef aquarium,…
General information The Flameback Angelfish has striking contrasts of blue and orange-yellow colors. While the body is predominately blue, there is a broad and bright orange to yellow swatch from the head along the back to the tip of the dorsal fin. The caudal fin is yellow and somewhat transparent, which distinguishes it from the…
General information Thought by many to be the most striking of the Centropyge group of dwarf or pygmy angelfish, the Bicolor Angelfish is a vibrant yellow on the anterior half of its body and a deep blue on the posterior half. A splash of deep blue extends upward vertically from the eye to the top…
