PomacanthidaeMarine Fishintermediate

Genicanthus lamarck 'Lamarck's Angelfish'

Genicanthus lamarck

Origin: Indo-Pacific

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Water Parameters

Temperature2427 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH8.18.3
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Quick Stats

Max Size
25 cm
Min Tank
250 L
Lifespan
15+
Swimming Level
middle
Schooling
No
Diet
omnivore
Temperament
peaceful; harem social structure

About

Genicanthus lamarck, Lamarck's Swallowtail Angelfish, is one of the few angelfish considered completely reef-safe. Males are pale with black horizontal stripes; females are cream with yellow. Plankton feeders that do not graze on corals. Elegant swallowtail fins.

Care Guide

Provide open swimming space in a 250 L+ reef. One male and multiple females. Temperature 24–27°C. Feed Mysis, pellets, zooplankton. True reef safe — no coral risk.

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