Blue Angelfish – Holacanthus bermudensis
Species Name: Holacanthus bermudensis
Synonyms:
Common Names: Blue Angelfish
Family: Pomacanthidae
Order: Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class: Acinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Max.Size: 15 inches / 38cm
Environment: Reef, Depth 2-92m
Origin: Tropical Eastern Atlantic
Temperament: Aggressive
Company: Do not keep with other large Angels or Seissle Inverts
Aquarium Setup: Minimum 180gal tank with plenty of hiding spots
Food: Feeds on sponge in the wild. Can adapt to aquarium feeding. Feed plenty of veggie matter along with meaty offerings. occasionaly offerings of special Angelfish blends containing marine sponge should be offered.
Breeding: Not a captive bred species. Can crossbreed with H. ciliaris
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