Cichlid Guide

For many tropical fish keepers, the hobby is most rewarding when they house more than one species together. As an Angelfish keeper, you will likely want to house other peaceful fish in the water with …

Angelfish will not eat any snails in your aquarium that are larger than their mouth. This means keeping a snail as a pet within the same aquarium is possible. However, there are other options if …

Thinking about getting a freshwater angelfish, but you have minimal room? We suggest a minimum tank size of 20 gallons for a single angelfish; however, you probably shouldn’t just keep one. An angelfish tank takes …

Yes, angelfish eat other fish. Pterophyllum scalare (freshwater angelfish) will exhibit aggressive behavior because, as cichlids, it’s in their nature. However, these are one of the more peaceful cichlids and can be part of a …

Hardy fish can survive in a wide range of conditions – making them great for beginner fishkeepers. A favorite species from South America is the freshwater Angelfish. Are Angelfish considered to be hardy? Is this …

Freshwater Angelfish have a peaceful disposition for a cichlid, but you might wonder if they can be aggressive? Are there things that cause Angelfish fighting? Can you, as a pet owner, eliminate aggressive behavior? As …

When searching for fish compatible with guppies, you may find that freshwater angelfish are often suggested. However, you may wonder, “Can you put guppies and angelfish together safely?” or “Will angelfish eat guppies?” Figuring out …

Angelfish are often the centerpiece of their aquarium. As a fishkeeper, you will encounter many common diseases, including fin rot, which you should know how to identify and treat effectively.  What is Angelfish fin rot, …

Freshwater angelfish are colorful, peaceful fish that are hardy and easy to keep. These fish are also excellent additions to a community tank and look beautiful in a group. However, to avoid aggression, stress, or …

Figuring out how to tell the sex of an angelfish is notoriously tricky. Only when you observe male and female angelfish very carefully can you tell the difference between them. You may wonder, why is …