Description
Lamarck's Angelfish, known scientifically as Genicanthus lamarck, is a striking marine species admired for its unique beauty and graceful swimming. Featuring a blend of silver, black, and blue hues, males display a bold pattern, while females exhibit a more subdued coloration. This species thrives in well-maintained aquariums, adding a touch of elegance and tranquility. Ideal for intermediate aquarists, they require a spacious tank with plenty of hiding spots. Their peaceful nature makes them a compatible choice for community tanks, creating a serene underwater landscape for enthusiasts and casual observers alike.
Care Level: Intermediate
Diet: Omnivore - Prefers a varied diet of mysis shrimp, spirulina, marine algae, and high-quality angelfish preparations.
Max Size: Up to 11 inches (28 cm)
Temperament: Peaceful, but may be semi-aggressive towards other angelfish.
Family: Pomacanthidae