Angelfish

Angelfish are a great choice if you own a 55-gallon tank. This tank size is quite spacious, accommodating various fish species comfortably. But how many angelfish can actually be kept in a 55-gallon tank? What if you want to add other types of fish? How is the calculation done? In this article, I’ll answer all …

Angelfish are a perfect pick if you’re scouting for new fish for your 40-gallon tank. They’re both stunning and tranquil, making them a joy to have. But, how many angelfish can comfortably fit in a 40-gallon space? What’s the limit? If they reproduce, are there challenges? And what about other fish varieties to accompany them? …

Angelfish are among the most popular freshwater aquarium fish, primarily because of their striking beauty and amiable nature. If you’re setting up a 30-gallon tank and are curious about how many angelfish you can introduce to it, you’ve landed on the right page. In this article, I will delve into the ideal number of angelfish …

If you’ve recently acquired a 20-gallon tank and are curious about keeping angelfish in it, you’re in the right spot. In this article, I’ll delve into the number of angelfish that can comfortably live in a tank of this size and offer some handy advice on raising them optimally in 20 gallons. You’ll also discover …

Angelfish are captivating and elegant swimmers. However, they do have their own unique requirements, particularly when it comes to their living space. Can you genuinely house a single Angelfish in a modest 10-gallon tank? Are there times when this might work? And what are the repercussions if you don’t set things up correctly? In this …

Angelfish are pretty common these days, especially due to their astonishing look. However, even though they may seem simple, angelfish are pretty demanding when it comes to space. Can you keep angelfish in 5 gallons? Would that tank size be too small for angelfish? And if so, what’s the minimum tank size you can use? …

Angelfish aren’t particularly messy creatures. They typically consume food in moderate amounts and don’t excrete as much waste as some other fish species. However, that doesn’t mean you can overlook the water’s quality, especially the pH levels. What is the optimal pH range for Angelfish? How should you react if the pH is outside this …

When my dad and I set up our fish tank, we questioned the right temperature for our Angelfish. With time, we learned a lot from doing and reading. Thinking others might wonder the same, I wrote this article to share what I’ve learned about the best temperature for Angelfish. So, let’s dive in. What’s the …

If you’re just getting started with Angelfish, you might be wondering about their water requirements. What’s the ideal temperature for them? How about pH and water hardness levels? And what’s the deal with ammonia, nitrate, and nitrites? Are Angelfish particularly sensitive to these parameters? I’ll cover all these topics in this article, providing you with …

Setting up a tank for Angelfish isn’t too tricky if you know what you’re doing. These fish are relatively accommodating compared to some of their aquatic counterparts. But what about vegetation? Do angelfish need plants in their environment? Which ones should you pick to ensure they don’t just nibble on them or cause damage? In …

Angelfish are pretty straightforward, and arranging their tank isn’t too complicated. However, one question I often get is whether they actually need hiding spots, and if so, what kinds. Do angelfish need hiding spots? Can they do just fine without them? How do you arrange them properly? And what would be the cost of all …

Setting up a tank for angelfish is pretty straightforward since they’re not too demanding. But when it comes to the substrate, is there a preference between sand or gravel? Which one works best for them? Can they leave in bare-bottom tanks? In this article, I’ll discuss all these questions and more, so you leave with …

A fellow fish enthusiast once told me that he doesn’t include a filter in his 40-gallon tank, which also holds one Angelfish. But is he doing the right thing? Is a filter mandatory for Angelfish? Can they live without it? How do you pick the right one for them, and which mistakes should you avoid …

A few years ago, a fellow fish enthusiast mentioned to me that Angelfish can grow quite big and, as a result, need plenty of oxygen. But is an airstone really necessary for their tank? Isn’t a basic filter sufficient? And what alternatives can you turn to if you’re without a bubbler right now? In this …

Angelfish are fairly uncomplicated fish: they’re low-maintenance and know how to take care of themselves. But what about aeration? Do they need an air pump in their tank, or can a filter or airstone suffice? How heavily do they rely on oxygen? In this article, I’ll tackle these questions and more, ensuring you have all …

I got worried as I saw my angelfish swimming at the top for extended periods. I was afraid it might have swim bladder disease, but I wasn’t sure. As months passed, I learned that this phenomenon could actually be related to several conditions. Luckily, there are ways to bring things back to normal. Angelfish typically …

As I started my angelfish aquarium, I immediately wondered what they could do that other fish don’t. One of the best things I discovered was that angelfish could change their colors. However, over the years, I was amazed by their many other fascinating behaviors. Here is some information on what angelfish can do in fish …

It can be frustrating to see that no matter how hard you try, your angelfish keep dying. When this happened in my tank, I investigated the issue pretty profoundly. Luckily, as time passed, I learned why it happens and how to fix it. Angelfish usually keep dying due to inadequate water conditions, including pH, hardness, …

As an aquarist, pretty frequently, I notice changes in my angelfish’s activity. For example, there were times when I saw my angelfish sitting at the bottom of the tank. As I studied the issue, I found a few fundamental causes that impact my fish’s health. To make sure you take the right approach, I decided …

Angelfish are among my favorite types of fish. They are both beautiful and hardy creatures, which makes them perfect for fish owners. However, more than once, they got me worried. That was when I noticed that they became somewhat fat and bloated. To solve that issue, I began researching all the possible reasons for the …

I love raising angelfish. They have a calm and peaceful demeanor that makes them a great fit for almost any type of aquarium. When I first started with this species, I had numerous questions. How do you take care of them? What’s the proper tank setup? And what about the water conditions? In this article, …

The one way to take your fishkeeping hobby one step forward is to start breeding your fish, and there is no better choice than angelfish. But how do you actually breed angelfish? Which steps should you consider? Are they easy to breed? And what to expect, when it comes to their breeding frequency? In this …

Angelfish have become a favorite for freshwater aquarium enthusiasts. Their stunning appearance is a big reason why. But when sharing a tank, which fish can live in harmony with Angelfish? How do you pick the perfect tank mates, and are there any fish to definitely stay away from? I’ve gained a lot of knowledge about …

The first question that popped to my mind when I got my first angelfish was how long they actually live. Since they bring so much beauty and peace to the tank, I just wanted them to last forever. That was when I began to research that topic a little deeper. The results I found were …

When I was new to fishkeeping, I had no idea about the different kinds of water available for fish. However, as I saw my angelfish frequently don’t survive, I got more into the conditions they require. Then I was introduced to the terms’ hard’ and ‘soft’ water. Do angelfish like hard or soft water? Can …

We all know that angelfish can hover in place. That is an interesting phenomenon since not all fish can do so. However, from what I have seen, sometimes they do so due to harsh currents. That was when I began to wonder whether or not currents are necessary for angelfish, or if they like it …

Both angelfish and rainbow fish are spectacular creatures. Personally, I was able to grow both of them in the same tank. However, in the beginning, I did notice some hierarchy establishment attempts. That encouraged both species to act aggressively towards one another. Can angelfish be kept with rainbow fish? And more importantly, can we do …

One of my favorite things about fishkeeping is watching my angelfish spawn. However, there were times when I was sure my female angelfish was pregnant, and to my surprise, she had died in the following weeks. How can you tell that your angelfish is indeed pregnant? Can you differentiate pregnancy from sickness? As time passed, …

It is known that angelfish are aggressive creatures. Unfortunately, quite often, I had to witness how they harass other fish in my aquarium. At some point, I started to wonder whether this nibbling process is merely playing, or do my angelfish actually bite other fish. I also wanted to know if they are likely to …

It’s not a shame to love and care for your angelfish. Personally, I treat them as pets who require attention and entertainment. There were even times when I only had a single angelfish and started to wonder whether or not it got lonely. That was when I began researching that topic a little deeper. In …

Seeing angelfish spawning in your tanks isn’t a rare occasion. However, witnessing the eggs hatching is a different story. More than once, I waited for days to eventually find out the eggs were not even fertilized. Over the years, I learned that the eggs’ colors matter. Some variations may suggest they are rotten, for example. …

Each time I approach the aquarium to feed my angelfish, I notice they get excited. Those of you who grow fish have probably already seen that phenomenon. That brought a question to my mind. I started wondering whether or not angelfish recognize their owners. Do they actually see me as their grower? Or maybe they …

As you already know, angelfish are divided into different subtypes. For years, I was trying to determine which kinds are capable of crossbreeding. There were times when I wanted them to flourish and hoped the different types would pair. However, in some cases, I wished to narrow my population and intentionally bought angels of varying …

Seeing angelfish nibbling on plants isn’t a scarce view. I personally witnessed that phenomenon in my aquarium for years. Sometimes their intentions were innocent, and it seemed like they were cleaning the algae on the leaves. However, there were times when they destroyed my vegetation entirely. That was when I started looking for ways to …

Angelfish are among my favorite types of fish. However, like much other fish, they come in different kinds. That automatically raises the question of whether or not different angelfish can live together. Over the years, I’ve learned some critical lessons regarding that issue. Yes, different angelfish can live together, although one must consider the species …

There were times when I tried to raise my angelfish without a heater. To cut a long story short, they haven’t survived. The temperature fluctuations compromise their health and stunt their growth. Over the years, I’ve learned a few essential lessons regarding that topic. Yes, angelfish need a heater since they require a temperature range …

So frequently, I noticed the known aggressive behavior among my angelfish. Sometimes things cooled down as time passed. However, there were times when the creatures tore each other’s fins. Over the years, I’ve learned a few techniques to keep my angelfish from fighting. The key was to understand why that issue arose in the first …

Over the years, I found it extremely difficult to keep my angelfish eggs alive. Sometimes the tank mates consumed them. In other cases, the angelfish parents themselves were the issue. However, over the years, I’ve learned a few useful techniques to keep the angelfish eggs alive. Now, I am more than willing to share it …

Countless times I’ve seen my angelfish spawning. However, it was challenging to prevent the newborns from dying. It was only a year ago was when I dug into the topic more deeply. Luckily, I’ve found a few techniques to keep the angelfish fry alive. Keeping angelfish fry alive involves these steps: These seven steps should …

So often, I caught my angelfish eating their own eggs. At first, this behavior startled me. It seemed to be against nature. However, over the years, I’ve come across a few triggers for that odd phenomenon. More importantly, I’ve learned how to keep angelfish from eating their eggs. Keeping angelfish from eating their eggs involves …

When I was just introduced to angelfish, I naturally asked myself whether or not they can live alone. I guess it was because I was used to growing betta fish, which prefer living in a bare tank. Although, I came to realize that this is not the case with angelfish. Angelfish can live alone in …