Watanabei Angelfish Male Australia Genicanthus watanabei

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The Male Watanabei Angelfish originating from Australia is known for its reef behavior and unique colors.
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Watanabei Angelfish Variant Male

  The Watanabei Angelfish stands out in reef aquariums for its coloration and steady swimming behavior. Established angelfish often become more visible as they acclimate to stable conditions. Male specimens typically develop bolder marking and stronger coloration patterns.       

Key Characteristics and Care

 
  • Appearance: They have a swallowtail status with long fin filaments. Males are pale blue with 8 or more black stripes. Females are solid blue with black markings on their face or head area.
  • Size: grows up to 6 to 8 inches
  • Reef Safe: Unlike most angels these ones rarely pick at corals.
  • Diet: Omnivore
  • Food Selections: Variable diet of brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, and high-quality food preparations.
  • Tank Size Recommendation: 100 or more gallons
  • Scientific Name: Genicanthus watanabei
  • Taxonomic Famiy: Pomacanthidae
  • Color: Blue
 

Habitat and Region

  • Found in: Australian ocean. Mostly along current-swept, steep outer reef slopes.
  • Hardiness: Considered relatively hardy for a deep-water fish.
  • Social Structure: They are hermaphrodites, and start as females transitioning to males in time.

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