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Black/White Marble Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) 4cm body

$2499 CAD
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SKU: 69532861022558

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Black/White Marble Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) 4cm body

Description

Black/White Marble Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) is a stunning freshwater species popular in aquariums for its elegant shape and striking marbled pattern.Β 

Species Profile

  • Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare
  • Common Name: Black/White Marble Angelfish
  • Family: Cichlidae
  • Origin: Amazon Basin (South America)
  • Adult Size: Up to 15 cm body length (fins can make them appear larger)
  • Current Size: 4 cm (juvenile stage)

Tank Requirements

  • Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons for a small group; larger tanks preferred for adults.
  • Water Parameters:
    • Temperature: 24–28Β°C (75–82Β°F)
    • pH: 6.5–7.5
    • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–10 dGH)
  • Filtration: Gentle flow; they prefer calm waters.
  • Aquascape: Vertical plants, driftwood, and open swimming space.

Behavior & Compatibility

  • Temperament: Semi-aggressive; territorial during breeding.
  • Tankmates: Peaceful species of similar size (avoid fin-nippers like tiger barbs).
  • Schooling: Best kept in groups of 4–6 for social comfort.

Diet

  • Omnivorous: High-quality flakes, pellets, frozen foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp), and occasional live food.
  • Feeding Frequency: 2–3 times daily in small portions.

Growth & Care Notes

  • At 4 cm, your angelfish is still juvenile. Expect steady growth over 6–12 months.
  • Maintain stable water conditions and avoid sudden changes to prevent stress.
  • Regular water changes (25–30% weekly) are essential for health.

Specifications
  • Category
    Cichlids
  • Species Type
    Angelfish
  • Water Temperature
    78Β°F to 82Β°F
  • Minimum Tank Size
    25 Gallons
  • Water pH Level
    Acidic, Neutral
  • Habitat Preference
    Planted Tanks, Rocky Tanks, Hiding Spots, Driftwood, Sandy Tanks
  • Behaviour
    Solitary, Community Fish, Schooling, Semi-aggressive

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Black/White Marble Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) 4cm body

$2499 CAD

Black/White Marble Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) is a stunning freshwater species popular in aquariums for its elegant shape and striking marbled pattern.Β 

Species Profile

  • Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare
  • Common Name: Black/White Marble Angelfish
  • Family: Cichlidae
  • Origin: Amazon Basin (South America)
  • Adult Size: Up to 15 cm body length (fins can make them appear larger)
  • Current Size: 4 cm (juvenile stage)

Tank Requirements

  • Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons for a small group; larger tanks preferred for adults.
  • Water Parameters:
    • Temperature: 24–28Β°C (75–82Β°F)
    • pH: 6.5–7.5
    • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard (3–10 dGH)
  • Filtration: Gentle flow; they prefer calm waters.
  • Aquascape: Vertical plants, driftwood, and open swimming space.

Behavior & Compatibility

  • Temperament: Semi-aggressive; territorial during breeding.
  • Tankmates: Peaceful species of similar size (avoid fin-nippers like tiger barbs).
  • Schooling: Best kept in groups of 4–6 for social comfort.

Diet

  • Omnivorous: High-quality flakes, pellets, frozen foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp), and occasional live food.
  • Feeding Frequency: 2–3 times daily in small portions.

Growth & Care Notes

  • At 4 cm, your angelfish is still juvenile. Expect steady growth over 6–12 months.
  • Maintain stable water conditions and avoid sudden changes to prevent stress.
  • Regular water changes (25–30% weekly) are essential for health.
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