Africanus Angel

Holacanthus africanus


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The Africanus Angelfish (Holacanthus africanus), also known as the West African or Guinean Angelfish, can be found among the reefs of West Africa. Juveniles have a bright blue body with yellow fins and a light blue stripe at the center of their body; while adults have a golden-yellow with hints of brown or black. They reach a maximum size of 18 inches, and should not be kept in a tank with less than 150 gallons. Tankmates should be other large, semi-aggressive fish, and they are not recommended for reef aquariums. Their diet should consist of carnivorous preparations, as well as nori seaweed and occasional mollusks. 
Africanus Angel

Africanus Angel

Holacanthus africanus


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Care Facts

Care Level: Moderate
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Diet: Omnivore
Origin: Eastern Atlantic
Acclimation Time: 3+ hours
Reef Safe: Monitor
Minimum Tank Size: 150 gallons
Max Size: 18 inches
The Africanus Angelfish (Holacanthus africanus), also known as the West African or Guinean Angelfish, can be found among the reefs of West Africa. Juveniles have a bright blue body with yellow fins and a light blue stripe at the center of their body; while adults have a golden-yellow with hints of brown or black. They reach a maximum size of 18 inches, and should not be kept in a tank with less than 150 gallons. Tankmates should be other large, semi-aggressive fish, and they are not recommended for reef aquariums. Their diet should consist of carnivorous preparations, as well as nori seaweed and occasional mollusks. 

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