FAMILY - Pomacanthidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Apolemichthys Arcuatus
COMMON NAME - Bandit Angelfish, Blackbanded Angelfish
SIZE - 9.8" ( 25 cm )
RANGE - Hawaiian Islands, Johnston and Midway Atoll
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 100 US Gal. ( 379 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Sponges, occasionally hydroid or algae.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 3
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Deep water sponge eater. With caution.
CAPTIVE CARE - Low light for acclimation, does not fare well in captivity, non aggressive tankmates, low traffic area, algae growth for grazing. Longivity records are poor (only a few months at best.).
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Apolemichthys Arcuatus
COMMON NAME - Bandit Angelfish, Blackbanded Angelfish
SIZE - 9.8" ( 25 cm )
RANGE - Hawaiian Islands, Johnston and Midway Atoll
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 100 US Gal. ( 379 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Sponges, occasionally hydroid or algae.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 3
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Deep water sponge eater. With caution.
CAPTIVE CARE - Low light for acclimation, does not fare well in captivity, non aggressive tankmates, low traffic area, algae growth for grazing. Longivity records are poor (only a few months at best.).
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