Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare
Origin: South America
Available Size: 2–3 Inches
Adult Size: Up to 6 Inches in body length, with taller fins
Temperament: Generally peaceful / Semi-aggressive when breeding
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Level: Middle
Minimum Tank Size: 3ft aquarium and above
Description
Zebra Angelfish is a beautiful freshwater fish recognised by its elegant body shape, long flowing fins and distinctive dark vertical stripes. Its graceful swimming movements make it a popular choice for planted aquariums and community tanks. With its striking zebra-like pattern, this angelfish adds a touch of elegance to any suitable freshwater setup.
Feeding
- High-quality tropical fish pellets
- Tropical fish flakes
- Bloodworms
- Brine shrimp
- Daphnia
- Frozen foods suitable for tropical fish
Care Tips
- Maintain clean water with good filtration.
- Keep the water temperature around 26–30°C.
- Provide tall aquariums with plants and hiding places.
- Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping tankmates.
- Choose tankmates carefully, as adult angelfish may eat very small fish.
- Provide sufficient swimming space for their long fins and tall body shape.
⚠️ Note: Actual stripe patterns, coloration and body shape may vary between individual fish.
Price & Quantity
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Available Size: 2–3 Inches