The Multicolor Angelfish is a visually captivating species, showcasing a mix of white, blue, yellow, and orange hues. This smaller angelfish is suitable for aquariums with a minimum size of 55 gallons.
The Multicolor Angel features a white body, a black upper head with blue stripes, a rusty orange belly, and a yellow tail. Its fins are black with striking electric blue accents. This vibrant coloration makes the Multicolor Angel a favorite among fish enthusiasts.
In smaller tanks, it's best to keep the Multicolor Angel as the sole dwarf angelfish due to its potential aggression and territorial behavior towards similar species. In larger tanks, multiple dwarf angels can coexist. While not ideal for reef aquariums due to its tendency to nip at corals, some have successfully kept them in such environments without issues.
As an omnivore, the Multicolor Angelfish thrives on a diet rich in mysis shrimp, Spirulina, and algae. Providing plenty of established rock will help the Multicolor Angel acclimate to aquarium life, offering ample algae for grazing and hiding spots for security.
Size Categories: Tiny: Up to 0.75", Small: 0.75-1", Small/Medium: 1-1.5", Medium: 1.5-2", Medium/Large: 2-2.5", Large: 2.5-3", Extra Large: 3-3.5", Extra Extra Large: Over 3.5"