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| − | + | == Sexing == | |
| − | + | :Difficult to tell as juveniles. Male adults are somewhat larger then females. | |
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| − | + | == Diet == | |
| − | + | :It will take most foods including pellets, live and frozen foods. | |
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| + | == Feeding regime == | ||
| + | :Feed once or twice a day. | ||
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| + | == Behaviour == | ||
| + | :Compatible with most peaceful fish of equal size as a juvenile. As it grows, it will become more aggressive and territorial. | ||
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| + | == Identification == | ||
| + | :Can be confused with and hybridise with the [[Blue Angelfish]], however the body is more yellow, with blue borders, has finer but brighter markings. | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | :This species can hybridise with the [[Blue Angelfish]]; resulting hybrids are called Townsend's Angelfish. | ||
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|Category=Fish, Fish (Saltwater), Angelfish (Saltwater) | |Category=Fish, Fish (Saltwater), Angelfish (Saltwater) | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*{{FishBase |id=3609}} | *{{FishBase |id=3609}} | ||
| + | *[[W:Queen angelfish|Wikipedia]] | ||
| + | *[https://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=15+2730+419&pcatid=419 LiveAquaria] | ||
| + | *[https://www.bluezooaquatics.com/productDetail.asp?did=1&pid=174&cid=8 Blue Zoo Aquatics] | ||
| + | *[https://www.bluezooaquatics.com/productDetail.asp?did=1&pid=175&cid=8 Blue Zoo Aquatics] | ||
*[http://fishprofiles.com/profiles/marine/Pomacanthidae/Holacanthus_ciliaris/ Fish Profiles] | *[http://fishprofiles.com/profiles/marine/Pomacanthidae/Holacanthus_ciliaris/ Fish Profiles] | ||
*[http://www.wetwebmedia.com/marine/fishes/angels/holacanthus/ciliaris.htm Wet Web Media] | *[http://www.wetwebmedia.com/marine/fishes/angels/holacanthus/ciliaris.htm Wet Web Media] | ||
*[http://www.fishlore.com/profile-queenangelfish.htm Fish Lore] | *[http://www.fishlore.com/profile-queenangelfish.htm Fish Lore] | ||
*[http://www.aquahobby.com/marine/e_ciliaris.php Aqua Hobby] | *[http://www.aquahobby.com/marine/e_ciliaris.php Aqua Hobby] | ||
| + | *[https://www.freshmarine.com/queen-angel.html Fresh Marine] | ||
| + | *[https://www.freshmarine.com/queen-angel-juv.html Fresh Marine] | ||
| + | *[https://connectfishfriends.com/livestock-details/queen-angelfish Connect Fish Friends] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:03, 26 October 2023
Queen Angelfish
Queen Angelfish
Holacanthus ciliaris
946 Litres (250 US G.)
38.1-43.2cm (15-17 ")
8.1 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
10-15 years
Family
Pomacanthidae
This animal is available captive bred
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Contents
Sexing[edit]
- Difficult to tell as juveniles. Male adults are somewhat larger then females.
Diet[edit]
- It will take most foods including pellets, live and frozen foods.
Feeding regime[edit]
- Feed once or twice a day.
Behaviour[edit]
- Compatible with most peaceful fish of equal size as a juvenile. As it grows, it will become more aggressive and territorial.
Identification[edit]
- Can be confused with and hybridise with the Blue Angelfish, however the body is more yellow, with blue borders, has finer but brighter markings.
Notes[edit]
- This species can hybridise with the Blue Angelfish; resulting hybrids are called Townsend's Angelfish.
Videos[edit]
| In a pet shop tank: |
Pictures[edit]
Queen Angelfish
Queen Angelfish
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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