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Atlantic Pygmy Angel - Centropyge argi

Angel Fish
$69.89
Atlantic Pygmy Angel - Centropyge argi The Atlantic Pygmy Angelfish is a stunning blue and yellow dwarf angelfish
SKU: ATLCHRUB-ANGL
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The Atlantic Pygmy Angelfish is a captivating dwarf angelfish, showcasing vibrant blue and yellow hues, native to the waters of Mexico and the Caribbean. This species grows to about 3 inches, making it suitable for aquariums as small as 40 gallons.

The head of the Atlantic Pygmy Angelfish displays a striking yellowish-orange, while the body is a deep blue with electric blue accents on the fins. It's best to keep this angelfish as the sole dwarf angelfish in your tank due to its territorial nature. However, in larger aquariums, multiple dwarf angels can coexist with minimal issues.

While the Atlantic Pygmy Angelfish can be housed in reef aquariums, caution is advised as they may nip at corals and clams. Success in reef settings often depends on the individual fish's temperament.

As omnivores, these angelfish thrive on a diet rich in mysis shrimp, Spirulina, and algae. Providing ample rock structures for hiding and grazing is beneficial for their well-being.

  • Color: Blue, Yellow, Gold, Orange
  • Max Length: 3 inches
  • Tank Requirement: 40 Gallons
  • Temperament: Semi-aggressive
  • Dietary Needs: Omnivorous
  • Natural Habitat: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean
  • Reef Suitability: Cautiously Compatible
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Water Parameters: 74-82?F, SG 1.020-1.027, pH 7.9-8.5
  • Alternate Names: Pygmy Cherub Angelfish, Cherub Angel, Cherubfish, Pygmy Angelfish, Cherub Angelfish

SIZE IS 1-2 INCH

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