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Cherub (Pygmy) Angelfish

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Males are 3.1 in., females 2.4 in. It is best to put the Cherub in a tank before other fish such as wrasses and dottybacks which can prove aggressive to newcomers. Minimum size tank is 26 gal. Found in the Caribbean and subtropical and tropical Western Atlantic.

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