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Ringed Angelfish
Surgeonfish, Angelfish, and Butterflyfish

Ringed Angelfish

Pomacanthus annularis

Photo: Tylwyth Eldar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

  • Temperature24–27 °C
  • pH8.1–8.4
  • Minimum tank800 l
  • Adult size45 cm
  • Difficulty★★★☆☆
  • TemperamentSemi-aggressive
  • WaterMarine
  • Reef safeNo

Full profile

Family
Pomacanthidae
Origin
Indo-Pacific
Size
45 cm
Temperature
24 – 27°C
pH
8.1 – 8.4
Salinity
1.023 – 1.025
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Water type
marine
Swimming level
medium
Behavior
semi-aggressive
Minimum number of individuals
1
Minimum aquarium size
800 L
Diet
omnivore
Reproduction
oviparous
Reef Safe
❌ No

Notes: Orange-brown with curved blue lines and a blue ring above the operculum. Large and long-lived.

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