Shepards Angelfish

jhnrb

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FAMILY - Pomacanthidae

SCIENTIFIC NAME - Centropyge Shepardi

COMMON NAME - Shepards Angelfish

SIZE - 4.7" (12cm)

RANGE - Marianas and Bonin Islands. May sometimes be seen at Izu Islands, Southern Japan.

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 gal, (72 - 81 deg. F) (22-27deg. C)

FOODS AND FEEDING - Lots of greens. Sprulina, mysis, meaty marine fare, frozen fomula two algae cubes.

AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8

REEF COMPATIBILITY - Can be a threat to soft and stony corals as well as clam mantles

CAPTIVE CARE - A hardy fish that can be very aggressive once fully acclimated towards more docile species, especially those with similar form or color, in smaller tanks.

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