Atlantic Pygmy Angel
| Latin Name |
Centropyge argi |
| Common Name |
Atlantic Pygmy Angel |
| Also known as |
Caribbean pygmy angelfish, Argi Angel, Cherub fish, Pygmy Angel |
| Fast Facts |
This beautiful resident of the tropical western Atlantic, is purplish overall with a yellowish "face". Some of its close relatives have yellowish orange on the back and/or tail. This is one of the bolder members of the genus. This fish is ideal for the reef aquarium, as it rarely bothers invertebrate tankmates. |
| Sizes |
Around 1"-"2"
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| Range in Nature |
Caribbean only |
| Minimum Aquarium Size |
10 |
| Diet and Feeding |
Herbivore, offer algae based foods. |
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility |
Ideal reef aquarium fish, and hardy! |
| Related Fish |
Bicolor Pygmy Angel,
Bluefin Pygmy Angelfish,
Colini Pygmy Angel,
Coral Beauty Pygmy Angel,
Easter Island Pygmy Angel,
Eibli Pygmy Angel,
Fisher's Pygmy Angel,
Flame Angel,
Flameback Pygmy Angel- African,
Flameback Pygmy Angel- Brazilian,
Golden Pygmy Angelfish,
Half Black Pygmy Angel,
Hotumatua Pygmy Angel,
Hybrid Pygmy Angel,
Japanese Pygmy Angel,
Joculator Pygmy Angel,
Lemonpeel Pygmy Angel,
Melas Angel,
Midnight Pygmy Angel,
Multicolor Pygmy Angel,
Pacific Pygmy Angel,
Potters Angel,
Rusty Pygmy Angel,
Yellow Pygmy Angel,
More Angelfish |
| Availability |
Semi Regularly Available, perhaps every 1-3 weeks.
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Atlantic Pygmy Angel
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Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.
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