FAMILY - Pomacanthidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Centropyge Flavicauda
COMMON NAME - Whitetail Pygmy Angelfish
SIZE - 3.1" (8 cm)
RANGE - East Africa to the Marquesas and Tuamotus, north to southern Japan, and south to the Great Barrier Reef
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 US Gal. (114 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Macroalgae and Marine type algae foods, sponges.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Not as bad as some of the other small angels but will still nip at stony corals and clam mantles.
CAPTIVE CARE - Can be quite aggressive to smaller fish in small tanks.
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Centropyge Flavicauda
COMMON NAME - Whitetail Pygmy Angelfish
SIZE - 3.1" (8 cm)
RANGE - East Africa to the Marquesas and Tuamotus, north to southern Japan, and south to the Great Barrier Reef
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 30 US Gal. (114 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Macroalgae and Marine type algae foods, sponges.
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 8
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Not as bad as some of the other small angels but will still nip at stony corals and clam mantles.
CAPTIVE CARE - Can be quite aggressive to smaller fish in small tanks.
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