The "Belem Sky Blue Angelfish" likely refers to a specific variant or strain of the common angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare). Belem is a region in Brazil known for producing angelfish with unique and vibrant colorations. Here are some details:
Specifications:
- Average Size: 6 inches (height)
- Lifespan: 10 years or more
Characteristics:
- Sky blue coloration, often with metallic or iridescent sheen.
- Distinctive angelfish shape with elongated fins.
Habitat:
- Native to the Amazon River basin in South America.
Behavior:
- Generally peaceful but can become territorial, especially during breeding.
Tank Size:
- A tall tank is preferable due to their tall body shape. A tank of at least 20 gallons is suitable for a pair.
Care Level:
- Moderate.
- Requires stable water conditions and a well-maintained aquarium.
Diet:
- Omnivorous. Accepts high-quality flakes, pellets, live or frozen foods.
Water Parameters:
- pH: 6.0-7.5
- Temperature: 75-82°F
- Hardness: 5-13 dGH
Note:
- Provide hiding spots and areas with moderate water flow.
- Angelfish may pair and form a breeding pair.
Disclaimer: "Please note that these are general guidelines, and for more accurate values or specific care requirements, we encourage you to contact Living Aquarium by phone or in person. Within store hours, our team of experts is always happy to answer any questions you may have and provide personalized guidance on care."
Belem Sky Blue Angelfish
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