Potters Angel
| Latin Name |
Centropyge potteri |
| Common Name |
Potters Angel |
| Also known as |
Potter's Angelfish |
| Fast Facts |
PLEASE NOTE: This is a restricted species and is not covered by our live arrival guarantee.
This beauty is collected only from Hawaiian Islands. It is orange overall, with reticulating blue lines on the body and fins. While the can do well in captivity, they demand an ideal environment. Should be provided with plenty of hiding places in live rock, or a profuse growth of microalgae. Do not house with remotely aggressive tankmates. It is typically slow to begin feeding, but can do well in the ideal setting.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a restricted species and is not covered by our live arrival guarantee.
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| Sizes |
Most specimens are around 2"-3"
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| Range in Nature |
Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Atoll |
| Minimum Aquarium Size |
55 |
| Diet and Feeding |
Herbivorous, make sure you include lots of plant material in diet. |
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility |
Slightly more prone to nip at corals than other pygmy angels, but like all angels, each is an individual. |
| Related Fish |
Atlantic Pygmy Angel,
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,
Rusty Pygmy Angel,
Yellow Pygmy Angel,
More Angelfish |
| Availability |
Semi Regularly Available
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| Add to Cart |
Potters Angel SALE!
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| $49.00 (reg. $59.00) |
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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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