Angelfish Recap

Angelfish are a species fish that live in tropical South America. They eat fish and macro-invertebrates. These fish are commonly found in aquariums. They started being held in aquariums/captivity in the late 1920's. Some varieties of Angelfish are silver, gold, zebra, black lace, smokey, and chocolate. They are carnivores that weigh 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) and are around 25.4 cm (10 in) long. In aquariums, they are are in the temperature range of 23- 25 degrees C (74- 78 degrees F.