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French Angelfish

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French Angelfish

The French Angelfish is both a popular aquarium fish and a popular food in places such as Singapore and Thailand.It is found in the western Atlantic from Florida to Brazil and in the Caribbean. It is a pretty hardy fish.

Males are 16 in., and females are smaller. Youngsters clean other fish and are usually not singled out for aggression. This fish is best kept in a pair. Minimum size tank is 160 gal. Provide plenty of live rock and hiding spots. Do not keep this fish in a reef aquarium since it will nip at soft corals, stony corals and clam mantles. The French Angelfish is an omnivore and will usually accept live, fresh, frozen and formula food. It should be fed several times a day.

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