Silver Angelfish

R 250.00 R 300.00

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Silver Angelfish feature the classic naturalistic silver body and contrasting dark vertical bars, making them an elegant centrepiece for planted freshwater aquariums. Their markings also make their body language and interactions easy to observe.

Why you'll love Silver Angelfish

This size-selectable Glass & Gill listing keeps supplier size, price and availability distinct so you can choose the best fish for your aquarium and budget.

Angelfish care at a glance

Scientific name: Pterophyllum scalare (domestic colour form).
Adult height: approximately 15–20 cm including fins; provide tall swimming space.
Aquarium: around 120 L minimum for a suitably maintained adult setup; larger tanks for groups.
Temperature: 25–28 °C.
pH: approximately 6.5–7.5; stability is more important than chasing a precise figure.
Diet: varied quality omnivore foods, including suitable granules and occasional frozen foods.
Temperament: generally peaceful as juveniles; can be territorial when pairing or spawning.
Difficulty: moderate.

Compatibility and buying notes

Choose calm tank mates that are not small enough to be eaten. Avoid persistent fin nippers. Provide plants, driftwood, broken sightlines and a secure aquarium lid. Supplier sizes are approximate at dispatch and each size carries its own SKU and stock allocation.