Fisher's Angel Favites

Fisher's Angel FavitesCentropyge fisheri Care: Beginner Diet: Omnivorous Light: Medium Place of origin: Central Pacific Fisher's Angel Known only from the Hawaiian Islands and Midway Atoll. Found on coral rubble and lagoons at depths between 10 85m. This species is brownish anteriorly and somewhat dusky on two thirds of body posteriorly. Some individuals are brown anteriorly and deeper blue posteriorly. Also it has a dark spot larger than the eye above pectoral fin base.

and males are usually brighter than females

being almost black with white and blue curving lines

making it a medium-sized butterflyfish that needs a spacious aquarium with open swimming room

Colour and expansion are best maintained when parameters remain stable and nutrients are not stripped too low

is one of the most beautiful and iconic marine angelfish

A tight-fitting lid or mesh cover is essential

copepod-based foods

Chaetodontoplus duboulayi

very difficult to breed in an aquarium

Longnose Butterflyfish are usually manageable with suitably sized marine fish

In captivity it should be offered a varied diet of small meaty marine foods

as some individuals ignore pest anemones and may instead target desirable worms or other invertebrates