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Scribbled Angel- Male
| Latin Name | Chaetodontoplus dubolayi | ||||||
| Common Name | Scribbled Angel- Male | ||||||
| Also known as | Scribbled Angelfish, Scribble Angel, Scribble Angelfish | ||||||
| Fast Facts | The Male Scribbled Angel is mega rare and popular item. Availabilty is highly unpredictable except one thing; when they're available, they're never plentiful sell FAST! A supplier is lucky if he gets just one Male Scribbled Angel in a large shipment. This highly prized species is collected only from the Great Barrier Reef, although has been reported from other areas. Australian collectors are among the most conscientious on the planet, and it shows in the quality of their fish. Scribbled Angels can do great when properly cared for. This Angelfish is unlikely to mistaken for any other. They're blue with thin bright blue "scribbles" on the dorsal and anal fins, a bright yellow tail and a yellow band on the back. There is also a blue band through the eye and a white area behind it. These large Males Scribbled Angels (shown here) are particularly spectacular, and one of the most popular angels among rare fish enthusiasts. Provide plenty of swimming room, and at least several good hiding places. Once it has adjusted to aquarium life it can become quite boisterous, but generally makes a good community aquarium fish. Keep only one per tank . |
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| Sizes | Males are usually big, typically 5"-7" |
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| Range in Nature | Great Barrier Reef | ||||||
| Minimum Aquarium Size | 125 | ||||||
| Diet and Feeding | Omnivore, grazer, offer sponge based prepared diets and lots of algae | ||||||
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |  |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility | May eat some soft corals and nip at large Polyped stony corals, zooanthids and clams. Smaller specimens are less risky. | ||||||
| Related Fish | Black Velvet Angelfish, Blue Line Angel, Blue Spotted Angelfish, Conspicillatus Angel, Personifer Angel, Personifer Angel Male, Scribbled Angel, Singapore Angel, More Angelfish | ||||||
| Availability | Availabilty of male Scribbled Angels is highly unpredictable except one thing; when they're available, they're usually only one at a time and the sell FAST! | ||||||
| Add to Cart | Scribbled Angel- Male
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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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