Centropyge acanthops

Orange Back Angelfish — Photo: By Philippe Bourjon - Don de l'auteur, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=31369554

Orange back Angelfish

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The Flame Back Angel is  from the Western Indian Ocean.

Reef compatible with caution. On occasion, this fish may nip at SPS and some species of polyp corals in the reef aquarium.

Min. Tank Size 200 litres.

Size  15 cm

Sg 1.020 - 1.025

pH 8.1 - 8.5

Temp. 23 -28 °C

Water Hardness 8-10 °d

Diet Carnivore  . Include Spirulina, marine algae tablets, high-quality flake or pellet food, mysis or frozen shrimp, and other meaty foods.

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