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Red Devil Angelfish – Pterophyllum scalare
Red Devil Angelfish – Pterophyllum scalare
Product Description: The Red Devil Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) is a stunning freshwater angelfish variety, featuring bold red coloration blended with deep black markings. Known for its graceful fins and elegant swimming style, this angelfish makes a beautiful centerpiece in medium to large community aquariums. Peaceful yet mildly territorial when breeding, the Red Devil Angelfish thrives in planted aquariums with vertical cover and open swimming space.
- Striking red and black patterned coloration
- Peaceful centerpiece fish with elegant fins
- Best kept in pairs or small groups
- Suitable for medium to large community tanks
- Grows up to 6 inches tall
Care Guide:
- Temperature: 75–82°F
- pH: 6.5–7.5
- Size: Up to 6 inches
- Diet: Omnivore – flakes, pellets, frozen/live foods
- Temperament: Peaceful, mildly territorial when breeding
FAQs:
Q: Can Red Devil Angelfish live in community aquariums?
A: Yes, they do well with peaceful tankmates of similar size, but avoid fin-nippers.
Q: How many should I keep together?
A: They can be kept singly, in pairs, or in small groups.
Q: Do they require live plants?
A: Live plants are not required but provide excellent cover and enhance their colors.