Angel Fish – Elegant Freshwater Aquarium Fish for Community Tanks

Angel Fish are elegant and graceful freshwater fish known for their triangular shape, long fins, and calm swimming style. A favorite among aquarium enthusiasts, they are both decorative and easy to maintain. Their social and semi-aggressive nature makes them ideal for moderately peaceful community tanks.

Angel Fish come in a range of attractive color patterns, including silver, black, marble, koi, and gold. They are intelligent, recognize their owners over time, and show active swimming behavior during feeding.

Key Benefits

• Visually striking and decorative

• Intelligent and interactive behavior

• Compatible with many peaceful fish species

• Available in various beautiful color variants

• Easy to breed in home tanks under the right conditions

Suitable For

• Freshwater community aquariums

• Medium to large-sized tanks

• Aquarists interested in semi-aggressive yet peaceful species

• Home, office, and educational display tanks

Feeding Instructions

Feed 1–2 times daily with high-quality flake food or slow-sinking pellets. Supplement their diet with frozen or live food like bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia for better growth and coloration.

Tank Requirements

• Minimum tank size: 75 liters

• Maintain vertical swimming space

• Water temperature: 24°C to 28°C

• pH level: 6.8 to 7.8

• Include plants, driftwood, and open areas for free swimming

• Weekly water changes and proper filtration are essential

FAQs

Q: Can angel fish be kept with small fish like tetras or guppies?
Yes, but ensure the tank is spacious and monitor behavior. Angel fish may nip fins or prey on very small fish.

Q: How big do angel fish grow?
They typically grow up to 6 inches tall (including fins) and about 4 inches in body length.

Q: Can I keep a pair of angel fish?
Yes, angel fish can form pairs and even breed in home aquariums. Ensure a peaceful environment and hiding spaces.