Singapore Angel

Latin Name

Chaetodontoplus mesoleucos

Common Name

Singapore Angel

Also known as

Vermiculated Angel, Cream Angel

Fast Facts

This Angels with a Butterflyfish- like appearance has white on the front of the body and is dark from the middle of the body to the base of the tail. The tail is yellow; there is a black band through the eye and yellow in front of the eye band. This species can do well In captivity its surroundings are to its liking. It is an inherently skittish and peaceful fish, therefore it requires exceptionally peaceful tankmates and quite surroundings if it is to adapt. Keeping it with bold or boisterous fishes will result in the Singapore Angel hiding constantly. Keep it in an aquarium with lots of hiding places; with nonaggressive tankmates you will increase your chances of success with this species. Live rock or good crop of microalgae may also facilitate acclimation.

Sizes

generally around 2"-4"

Range in Nature

Indo Pacific

Minimum Aquarium Size

Diet and Feeding

provide this species with plenty of hiding places. May also do best in tank with microalgae or macroalgae algae growth.

Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult)

Reef Aquarium Compatibility

Generally not recommended, but no worse than other non pygmy angels if you want such a fish in your reef.

Availability

Regularly Available

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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.