Angelfish
By Clint Norwood
 
Angelfish
© Leslie Grossheim
Species/genus:  Pterophyllum scalare
 
Origin:  South America
 
Temp:  72-86°F (22-30°C)
 
pH:  6-7.5   dH:  Soft
 
Feeding:  Easy to feed, accepts most aquarium foods
 
Breeding:  Egglayer, attaches eggs to plant leaves, or a suitable substitute; gaurds eggs and fry
 
Temperament:  Normally peaceful, but gets aggressive when spawning and gaurding fry
 
Adult Size:  6 in. (15 cm)
 
Minimum Tank Size:  20 gallon



 
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