Full Black Angelfish
Angelfish are a hardy, popular species found in rivers all throughout South America, primarily the Amazon River and its tributaries. This family of aquarium fish all have the tall, wing-size fins giving the fish their namesake. Full black angels are bred to show a smoky to solid dark black body and fins, which makes a remarkable contrast in a planted aquarium. Our black angelfish are captive-bred in the USA and in Taiwan.
Quick Facts
| Scientific Name | Pterophyllum scalare |
|---|---|
| Origin | Amazon basin (bred in the USA and Taiwan) |
| Care Level | Easy, good for beginners |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive (territorial when establishing dominance) |
FAQ
What is the origin of the Full Black Angelfish?
The Full Black Angelfish originates from the Amazon basin. It is bred in the USA and Taiwan.
Is the Full Black Angelfish suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Full Black Angelfish is considered easy to care for and is recommended for beginners due to its hardy nature and manageable care requirements.
What makes the Full Black Angelfish stand out in an aquarium?
The full black angelfish has a smoky to solid dark black body and fins, creating a striking contrast in planted aquariums.
Audrey May –
The black angelfish looks stunning in my planted tank. It’s active and peaceful, and the dark color really pops against the green plants. Easy to maintain and has adapted well to the tank conditions.
Oliver Watson –
I bought this fish for my beginner aquarium. It’s hardy and has been thriving for over three months. The black color is very consistent and adds a dramatic look to the tank.
Robert Greene –
Great choice for a visually striking fish. The fish is calm and doesn’t bother other tank mates. I appreciate the clear breeding origin and the quality of the fish.