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By Senzeal | 08 August 2019 | 0 Comments

Different Kinds of Freshwater Angelfishes (2)

4.Blue Angelfish
Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare var
English name: Blue angelfish
The blue angelfish's body surface exudes pure white and blue luster, and the blue color of the dorsal and anal fins is more obvious. It looks very gentle. This soft appearance is very distinctive among the improved species of the angelfish.



 
5.Golden Angelfish
Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare var
English name: Golden angelfish
The surface of the golden angelfish emits a silvery-white luster. Its fins and body shine with golden yellow light. It is a kind of beautiful angelfish. This angelfish has a long tail and short tail types. The long-tailed golden angelfish are more popular.



 
6.Half-Black Angelfish
Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare var
English name: Golden angelfish
This fish is characterized by obvious black and white colors in the body. Some fishes have half black and half white colors on the body, and some fishes have whiter color than black color. Most of these fish are short-tailed. Some fishes have a little silver-gray surface, and the front end of the tail is dark gray and the outline is less clear. This kind of fish has a long tail and short tail types, and it is more common to be seen.



 
7.Leopard Angelfish
Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare var
English name: Leopard angelfish
Most of their bodies have horizontal stripes and are dotted with small spots like leopard prints, which is quite special. There are long-tailed leopard angelfishes, but short-tailed leopard angelfishes have bigger quantity. This kind of angelfish is popular in Japan and the United States, and its body length can reach about 13 cm.



 
8.Marble angelfish
Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare var
English name: Marble angelfish
Its body surface is interlaced with black and white lines. It is a bit like the pattern of a cross-section of marble, so it is called marble angelfish. This fish is one of the most common species of angelfish in Taiwan. It has a long tail and short tail types. It is popular in fish keepers.



 
9.Red-eyed Angelfish
Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare var
English name: Red-eyed Angelfish
The red-eye is the biggest feature of the red-eyed angelfish. Its body color is quite white, and it is also a kind of very special and beautiful angelfish.



 
In general, it is not too hard to keep angelfishes. Though they do not require high water quality, it is also necessary to keep the water in the aquarium clean and safe. This
acrylic filter box with UV sterilizer groove is good for filtering water in a fish tank. It has biofilter materials which is good for nitrifying bacteria. Besides, using a good feeder like this multi-function red worm’s feeder can help you to feed them better.

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