Eibl's Angelfish (Centropyge eibli)
Fish in the family Pomacanthidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe with Caution.
Quick facts
Appearance
Eibl's Angelfish is a small, disc-shaped marine angelfish with striking coloration. The body is predominantly orange-yellow with bold vertical blue stripes and blue accents on the face and fin edges. Adults reach approximately 4 inches and display the characteristic angelfish body profile with a continuous dorsal fin.
Diet and feeding
Feed a varied diet of high-quality marine flakes, pellets, and small frozen foods such as mysis shrimp and brine shrimp. Supplement with small amounts of vegetable matter. Feed 2–3 times daily in smaller portions.
Difficulty and care for the Eibl's Angelfish
Moderate - Eibl's Angelfish requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
Common health issues
Ich, head and lateral line erosion (HLLE), parasitic infections, fin damage from aggression
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific region, including the Philippines, Indonesia, and the Great Barrier Reef. Found in coral reef environments at depths of 20–200 meters.
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