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Leopoldi Angelfish
Pterophyllum leopoldi
Advanced Semi-Aggressive fish freshwater
About
Smallest and rarest of the three angelfish species, distinguished by a pronounced roman-nose profile and dark opercular spot. Mostly wild-caught; sensitive to water quality.
Water Parameters
Temperature
76 - 82 °F
Ideal: 78 - 82 °F
pH
5 - 7
GH (Hardness)
1 - 8 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
4"
Min Tank Size
30 gallons
Diet
omnivore
Swimming Zone
middle
School Size
4+ recommended
Bioload
low
Category
angelfish