Centropyge Flavissima
- Temperature: 24°C - 28°C
- pH: 8.1 - 8.4
- Size: 5"
- Geography: Indo-Pacific, Maldives to Samoa, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to the Great Barrier Reef
- Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
- Status: LC
- Level: Intermediate
- Volume: 50G
Centropyge Flavissima: Embracing the Vibrancy of the Lemonpeel Angelfish
Introduction
Centropyge Flavissima, commonly known as the Lemonpeel Angelfish, is a vibrant addition to any marine aquarium. Admired for its striking yellow and blue coloration and lively presence, this angelfish species contributes an aura of energy and brightness to marine ecosystems.
Habitat and Behavior
The Lemonpeel Angelfish is frequently observed exploring nooks and crannies of live rock, exhibiting an active and inquisitive demeanor. Its vibrant yellow and blue hues, coupled with its energetic exploration of the aquarium, create a visually captivating spectacle, infusing a sense of liveliness and dynamism into the underwater environment.
Tank Requirements
Water Parameters
Maintain the following water parameters to ensure the well-being of Centropyge Flavissima:
- Temperature: 24°C - 28°C
- pH: 8.1 - 8.4
Tank Size and Volume
Given its semi-aggressive nature and moderate size, a tank with a minimum capacity of 50 gallons is recommended to provide ample space for Centropyge Flavissima to navigate and establish its territory comfortably.
Feeding
Centropyge Flavissima is omnivorous and benefits from a varied diet consisting of marine-based flakes, pellets, and frozen foods such as brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, and spirulina. Providing a balanced diet ensures its optimal health and vibrant coloration.
Maintenance and Care
Consistent monitoring of water quality parameters, along with the provision of suitable hiding spots and live rock formations resembling its natural habitat, is essential to maintaining a stable and healthy aquatic environment for Centropyge Flavissima. Ensuring a peaceful tank environment with compatible tankmates is crucial for its well-being.
Conclusion
Immerse yourself in the lively world of the Lemonpeel Angelfish and embrace the vibrancy it brings to your marine aquarium. With its colorful appearance, active demeanor, and intermediate-level care requirements, Centropyge Flavissima is an excellent choice for aquarists seeking to introduce a burst of energy and brightness to their underwater sanctuary.
Discover the allure of the Lemonpeel Angelfish and elevate your marine aquarium with its captivating presence today!