Lamarck's Angelfish - Male

Male Lamarck's Angelfish: An Elegant and Peaceful Angelfish

The Male Lamarck's Angelfish (Genicanthus lamarck) is a beautiful and serene species that makes an excellent choice for a community marine aquarium. Unlike many other angelfish, this graceful swimmer is known for its peaceful nature, allowing it to coexist with a variety of other fish. The male is distinguished by its elegant, silvery to white body and bold black horizontal stripes. A key feature of the male is the dramatic, elongated filaments that extend from its tail fin. Its slender profile and fluid motion make it a joy to watch as it navigates through your tank's rockwork.

Why the Male Lamarck's Angelfish is a Great Choice:

• Elegant and Peaceful: Its graceful swimming and calm demeanor make it a perfect fit for a peaceful community tank.
• Distinctive Male Features: The unique filaments on its tail make it an exceptional showpiece.
• Generally Reef-Safe: As a member of the Genicanthus genus, this angelfish is less prone to nipping corals, making it a great option for reef tanks.
• Active Swimmer: It is an engaging and active fish that will add life and interest to your display.

Quick Facts

• Scientific Name: Genicanthus lamarck
• Origin: Indo-Pacific Ocean
• Max Size: 8 inches
• Lifespan: 5 years or more
• Diet: A varied diet of high-quality angelfish pellets, flakes, and frozen foods such as mysis shrimp and brine shrimp.
• Shipping Size: 2-3 inches