Woodhead's Angelfish
Woodhead's Angelfish
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Care Level: Moderate
Color: Black and Yellow
Diet: Omnivore
dKH: 8 - 12
Family: Pomacanthidae
Maximum Size: 5""
pH: 8.1 - 8.4
Reef Compatible: With Caution
Specific Gravity: 1.020-1.025
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Temperature: 72 - 78° F
Venomous: No
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Overview
The Woodhead's Angelfish was recently described as a new species of Pygmy Angelfish. Formerly known as the Yellow &; Black Heraldi Angelfish, this fish is bright yellow with a jet black stripe on the rear half of the dorsal fin. This unique fish is found in the pristine waters of the South Pacific this unique angelfish will make a wonderful addition to the established marine aquarium.
The Woodhead's Angelfish requires a 70 gallon or larger aquarium with hiding places and large amounts of live rock to graze on the microalgae growth. In the reef aquarium, this species may nip at large-polyped stony corals and clam mantles.
The diet of the Woodhead's Angelfish should include Spirulina, marine algae, high-quality angelfish preparations, mysis or frozen shrimp, and other meaty items.
Approximate Purchase Size: Small: 1" to 1-3/4"; Medium: 1-3/4" to 2-1/2"; Large: 2-1/2" to 3-1/2"