"Altum Angelfish" "Vichada"
Pterophyllum altum
$59.99 – $79.99
Please note that the fish shown in the photo is not the exact fish you will receive and is only a representative of what a specimen will look like. The color may vary based on the age and sex (if listed as unsexed) of the fish you receive. This fish is NOT guaranteed for live arrival due to it’s sensitive nature.
Description
Geographic Range: Native to the Orinoco River basin in South America, primarily found in the upper Orinoco River and its tributaries.
Diet: Omnivorous; feed a varied diet including high-quality flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia.
Average Adult Size: 10-12 inches (25-30 centimeters)
Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons for a small group; larger tanks are recommended for a community setup.
Temperament: Generally peaceful, but can be territorial during breeding or if crowded. Best kept in a species tank or with other peaceful community fish.
Recommended Water Parameters:
pH: 5.5-6.5
Temperature: 78-82°F (26-28°C)
Hardness: 1-5 dH
Ammonia: 0ppm
Nitrite: 0ppm
Nitrate: Under 10ppm
(Note: Altum Angelfish have specific water parameter requirements due to their natural habitat. It’s crucial to maintain these parameters for their health and well-being.)
[Please note that Altum Angelfish require specialized care due to their larger size and specific water parameter needs. Research thoroughly or consult with experienced hobbyists before keeping them.]
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