Black Velvet Angelfish - Chaetodontoplus melanosoma
- SKU: FISH_ANGEL_BLACKVELVET_JUV_S
- VENDOR: Aquarium Depot Fish
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The Black Velvet Angelfish, known scientifically as Chaetodontoplus melanosoma, is a stunning marine species admired for its unique, velvety black coloration with a striking blue outline. Native to the coral reefs of the Western Pacific, this angelfish adds a touch of elegance to any saltwater aquarium. It's a relatively peaceful species, though it can be territorial. Ideal for intermediate aquarists, it requires a well-maintained tank with plenty of hiding spots. Its beauty and graceful swimming make it a captivating addition, bringing a serene yet vibrant atmosphere to marine setups.
Care Level
Intermediate
Diet
Omnivore - Prefers a varied diet of marine algae, mysis shrimp, and other high-quality meaty foods.
Max Size
Approximately 8 inches (20 cm)
Temperament
Semi-aggressive, particularly when establishing territory.
Family
Pomacanthidae
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