The **Lamarck's Angelfish** is a captivating black and white angelfish that thrives in reef aquariums. Unlike many other angelfish, it generally coexists peacefully with other angelfish, though it may occasionally chase smaller fish.

This angelfish features a white body adorned with black horizontal stripes and tail spots. Females are distinguished by more prominent stripes. Reaching up to 9 inches, they require a minimum tank size of 125 gallons.

An aquarium for **Lamarck's Angelfish** should include plenty of rocks for hiding and algae grazing. Their diet should be enriched with mysis shrimp, Spirulina, and algae.

Ideal for medium-sized aquariums, the **Lamarck's Angelfish** is a great choice for reef tanks. With proper care and diet, they can be a wonderful addition to your aquatic environment.

• Temperament: Peaceful
• Tank Capacity: 125 Gallons
• Max Length: 9 inches
• Colors: Black, White
• Dietary Needs: Omnivore
• Natural Habitat: Indo-Pacific Ocean, Indonesia, Fiji, Australia
• Reef Suitability: Yes
• Skill Level: Intermediate
• Water Parameters: 74-82F, SG 1.020-1.027, pH 7.9-8.5
• Alternate Names: Lamarck Angel, Freckletail Angelfish, Blackstriped Angelfish, Freckletail Lyretail Angelfish

Females and juveniles have a broader upper stripe. Males are identified by a yellow head patch, black pelvic fins, and elongated caudal-fin lobes.