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Fish
Flame Angelfish
Centropyge loricula
Key facts
- Temperature24–26 °C
- pH8.1–8.4
- Minimum tank150 l
- Adult size10 cm
- Difficulty★★★☆☆
- WaterMarine
- Reef safeWith caution
Full profile
- Family
- Pomacanthidae
- Origin
- Central and Western Pacific
- Size
- 10 cm
- Temperature
- 24 – 26°C
- pH
- 8.1 – 8.4
- Salinity
- 1.023 – 1.025
- Difficulty
- ★★★☆☆
- Type of aquarium
- Reef (with caution) / FOWLR
- Swimming level
- middle – bottom
- Behavior
- semi-aggressive (with other dwarf angelfish)
- Minimum number of individuals
- 1 or a harem of 1M + 2F
- Minimum aquarium size
- 150 liters
- Diet
- omnivorous (algae, sponges, mysis)
- Reproduction
- oviparous; protogynous hermaphrodite
- Reef Safe
- ⚠️ Caution (may nibble on soft corals and LPS corals)
Notes: Orange-red with blue-black stripes. Reef-safe behavior varies greatly depending on the individual: some never bother the corals, while others constantly nibble on them. Introduce with already established corals and observe for several weeks.
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