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Blueface Angelfish- Juvenile
| Latin Name | Pomacanthus xanthometopon (Euxiphipops xanthometapon) | ||||||
| Common Name | Blueface Angelfish- Juvenile | ||||||
| Also known as | Blue-faced angelfish, yellow-faced angelfish | ||||||
| Fast Facts | AVAILABILITY NOTE Juvenile Blueface Angels are rarely available, never plentiful and they sell out in a second. If you'd like a Blueface Angel but don't want to wait forever, we suggest checking out the Adult Blueface Angel A spectacular Angel, this species can do well if his needs are met. Making sure the Blueface Angel is boss of the tank will go a long way in helping him adapt. Initially shy, the Blueface can become bold over time, but is generally less aggressive than many angels. Juveniles are rarely available and are dark overall with alternating white and blue bars. The adult Blueface Angel has body scales with blue centers and yellow edges, a yellow dorsal and caudal fin, and a black spot at the posterior base of the dorsal. The face is blue with small yellow spots. The Blueface Angel should be provided with plenty of swimming space, as well as a number of suitable hiding places and peaceful tankmates. The blue-faced angelfish has lived over 21 years in captivity in one public aquarium. |
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| Sizes | Juveniles are typically around 1"-2.5" SIZE WILL VARY |
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| Range in Nature | Indo Pacific | ||||||
| Minimum Aquarium Size | 55 | ||||||
| Diet and Feeding | Omnivvore, offer sponge bassed prepared diets and lots of algae. Slow to begin feeding can do well with expert care. | ||||||
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |  |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility | Juveniles less risky than adults. May eat some soft corals and nip at large Polyped stony corals, zooanthids and clams. | ||||||
| Related Fish | Annularis Angel, Asfur Angel RED SEA, Black Angel, Blueface Angelfish, French Angel, Imperator Angel Christmas Island, Imperator Angel Juvenile, Imperator Angel Red Sea, Imperator Angel Red Sea Juvenile, Imperator Angelfish, Koran Angelfish, Koran Angelfish- Adult, Maculosus Angel RED SEA, Majestic Angel, More Angelfish | ||||||
| Availability | Juvenile Blueface Angels are rarely available, never plentiful and they sell out in a second. If you'd like a Blueface Angel but don't want to wait forever, we suggest checking out the Adult Blueface Angel | ||||||
| Add to Cart | Blueface Angelfish- Juvenile
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Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.
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