Description
General information regarding Xanthurus Cream Angelfish
It is the Xanthurus Cream Angelfish true to its Latin name and the caudal fins are yellow. The dorsal fin is highlighted by a silvery white line. It is known as the Xanthurus Cream Angelfish adapts readily to life in an aquarium. It needs a big tank that has plenty of hiding spots. Live rocks to graze will provide an environment for it to flourish. It can be prone to nibble at soft and stony corals (sessile invertebrates) and mantles of clams. It is advised to only have one specimen kept in each tank. It is a hermaphroditic species, and there are no distinct characteristics that differentiate males and females.
Xanthurus Cream Angelfish Diet & Nutrition
The Indian Yellowtail angelfish are Omnivores. They are mostly herbivores that can be found feeding on algae in sponge material, rocks as well as tunicates, and even small amounts of compepods.
Xanthurus cream Angelfish origin
The species is usually located within this region of Western Indian Ocean, which includes Mauritius, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Indias east coast. An unusual sighting that was clearly part of an aquarium’s release was spotted near Osezaki, Japan.