Yellowface Angelfish Aquarium Care Guide
Centropyge flavifrons
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 50 gallons
- Compatibility: Can be kept with other peaceful to semi-aggressive fish. May be aggressive towards other dwarf angelfish or similar-looking species. Best kept as a single specimen or a confirmed pair in a sufficiently large tank.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-established aquarium with plenty of live rock for grazing and hiding. A varied diet including spirulina, marine algae, mysis shrimp, and other high-quality angelfish preparations is crucial for its health and coloration. Good water quality and stable parameters are essential.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-78°F (22-26°C)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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