Maculosus Angel RED SEA

Latin Name

Pomacanthus maculous

Common Name

Also known as

Yellowbar Angel, Map Angel, Blue Moon Angel, Arabian Angel

Fast Facts

Of approximately 100 species of angelfishes, the Maculosus is one the hardiest in captivity. Bold and easy to feed, they adapt well to most any well-maintained aquarium. It feeds on a wide-variety of aquarium fare, and is a bold, beautiful display animal. They may behave aggressively toward passive tankmates, toward fish introduced after they have been in a tank for sometime, or toward other angelfishes. The juveniles of this species are dark blue overall, with white and light blue lines on the body and a white tail. The adults are blue with a yellow bar on the side and a white tail with darker blue markings. Also known as the Map Angelfish, Blue Moon Angelfish and Arabian Angelfish. Closely related to the Asfur Angel. Keep only one per aquarium.

Sizes

Small/Around 2"-2.5"
Medium/Around 3"-4"
Large/Around 4"-6"
X-Large/Around 6"-8"

Range in Nature

Red Sea and East Africa

Minimum Aquarium Size

Diet and Feeding

Omnivore, grazer, offer sponge based prepared diets and lots of algae. The Maculosus is very east to feed!

Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult)

Reef Aquarium Compatibility

May eat some soft corals and nip at large Polyped stony corals, zooanthids and clams. Smaller specimens are less risky than larg

Availability

Small/Semi Regularly Available
Medium/Semi Regularly Available
Large/Semi Regularly Available
X-Large/Contact us to get on the waiting list.

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Maculosus Angel RED SEA SALE!

Size	Price	Qty.	Add
Small	$89.00 (reg. $119.00)
Medium	$119.00 (reg. $149.00)
Large	$169.00 (reg. $199.00)
X-Large	$219.00 (reg. $249.00)

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.