Lace Angelfish
Black lace angelfish came on the scene by carefully selecting silver and zebra angelfish that possessed extra dark genes.
Lace angelfish. Black lace angelfish can grow up to 6 inches long. They typically have a black and silver lace pattern generally heavier on the black. The black lace angelfish is a more relaxed breed that doesn t seem to like a noisy environment.
Recommended minimum aquarium capacity. This is a premium pet fish and we never see premium angels like these in any of the live fish stores that we visit. 8 10 years scientific name.
This picture shows a very nice young premium quality black lace angelfish swimming in one of our aquariums when one of us snapped this picture. This fish comes from central amazon tributaries of eastern ecuador and peru. It features dark black coloration with a lace pattern on the fins.
6 inches 15 2 cm place of origin. Amazon river basin of s. Black lace angelfish ph.
The black lace angelfish is a type of silver or zebra type in which additional black genes are available. They have slightly different genetics than zebras which causes them to have much more black than you d find in the natural variation. Like most of their comrades the black lace angelfishes like to stay in warm water between 75 and 82 degrees fahrenheit.
They were first born in 1950s due to selective breeding. Black angelfish have been rare and difficult to find but we usually have them in our aquariums. Black lace angelfish is one of the most attractive angelfish in the aquarium hobby.
Well planted with drift wood bogwood and some rock work. Differently from the others already mentioned this type isn t an active swimmer. America typical tank setup.
They are most beautiful of all types of the specie. 73 f 82 f size. Keep with medium sized peaceful fish that do.
This fish is quite rare to find if but if you find it you should definitely keep it in your aquarium. Angelfish that carry a single dark gene fall into the black lace type while those with two dark genes are labeled black double black or double darks. 30 gallon 120 litre for an adult pair compatibility.
Black veil angelfish black veil angel scientific name. The long trailing fins can reach a height of 14 inches 35 5cm with proper care. Pterophyllum sp average adult fish size.
