Goldflake Angelfish Marshall Islands Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus

Goldflake Angelfish Marshall Islands Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus

  The Goldflake Angelfish, also called the Gold-spangled Angelfish, stands out with its rich golden body and scattered metallic-looking spots. Blue coloring around the mouth adds contrast, while the darker fins are edged with bright blue, giving this angelfish a sharp, eye-catching finish.  

Goldflake Angelfish Scientific Notes

 

• Scientific Name: Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus
• Family: Pomacanthidae
• Common Names: Goldflak, Gold-Spangled Angel
• Collected From: Marshall Islands
• Primary Colors: Gold, Yellow, White
• Pattern Characteristics: Dense Gold Flecking Along the Body and Fins
• Collected from: Marshall Islands

   

Recommended Foods

Offer a varied diet that includes:

• angelfish-specific prepared foods

• marine algae

• live rock for natural grazing

• vitamin-enriched shrimp

A diverse feeding routine helps support color, health, and long-term condition.

Approximate Purchase Size

Juvenile Sizes

• Juv Small: 1-1/4" to 2"

• Juv Medium: 2" to 2-1/2"

• Juv Large: 2-1/2" to 3"

Standard Sizes

• Small: 2-1/4"

• Small/Medium: 2-3/4" to 3-1/4"

• Medium: 3-1/4" to 4-1/4"

• Medium/Large: 4-1/4" to 5-1/4"

• Large: 5-1/4" to 6"