Joculator Angel
Species: Centropyge joculator
Minimum Tank Size: 80 gallons
Care Level: Moderate/Intermediate
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Reef Compatibility: With caution
Water Conditions: Temperature 72-78°F, pH 7.8-8.5, Salinity 1.022-1.026
Maximum Size: 4.5 inches
Diet: Omnivore
Origin: Cocos Island
Family: Pomacanthidae
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Species | Centropyge joculator |
| Minimum Tank Size | 80 gallons |
| Temperature | 72-78°F |
| pH | 7.8-8.5 |
| Salinity | 1.022-1.026 |
| Size | 4.5 inches |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Temperament | Semi-Aggressive |
| Reef Compatible | With caution |
FAQ
What is the ideal water temperature for Joculator Angel?
The ideal water temperature is between 72 and 78°F.
Can Joculator Angel be kept in a reef tank?
Joculator Angel can be kept in a reef tank with caution due to its semi-aggressive temperament and potential to nip at soft corals.
What type of food does it eat?
It is an omnivore and accepts a variety of foods including algae wafers, spirulina, and small meaty foods.

Abigail Hart –
The Joculator Angel is a beautiful addition to my 80-gallon tank. It’s active and colorful, though I had to be careful with the placement of soft corals. Water parameters were stable after a few weeks of adjustment. Feeds well on a mix of algae wafers and frozen foods.
Keith Ferguson –
This fish is quite striking with its vibrant colors. I kept it in a moderately sized tank with good water flow. It’s semi-aggressive, so I made sure to keep it away from smaller, shy fish. It’s a bit of a maintenance requirement, but worth it for the visual appeal.
Samantha Scott –
The fish arrived healthy and seems to be adjusting well. I’m still monitoring its behavior around other tank inhabitants. It’s not the most peaceful, and I’ve had to adjust the tank layout to avoid conflicts. Overall, it’s a decent choice for intermediate reef keepers.