Angel Marbled Glofish Orange Care Guide
Pterophyllum scalare
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Bioload Score
8000
- Max Size
- 15 cm / 5.9"
- Temperature
- 24–30°C (75–86°F)
- pH Range
- 6 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 190L (50 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 5 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Semi-Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
An omnivorous diet includes small crustaceans, insect larvae, worms, and plant matter.
Community Compatibility
Suitable tankmates include larger peaceful tetras, Corydoras, peaceful medium-sized catfish, and other calm South American community fish too large to be swallowed.
Good to Know
The Marbled GloFish Angelfish is a selectively developed color form of the freshwater angelfish, Pterophyllum scalare, whose tall body and trailing fins resemble a graceful underwater sail.
Gender Differences
Males and females are difficult to distinguish outside breeding condition, although mature males may have a broader forehead and females may show a more rounded abdomen.
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