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Suggested Tank
125+ gallons
Max Size
10 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Genicanthus Lamarck, commonly known as Lamarck's Angelfish, is a saltwater fish notable for its striking coloration and unique patterns. The males and females of this species have different colorations, which is uncommon among marine angelfishes. They are a popular choice for aquariums due to their peaceful nature and adaptability.
Reef Safe?
Yes, they are considered reef safe but may nip at soft and stony polyp corals and clam mantles.
Environment
These fish prefer a well-lit tank with plenty of hiding spots. They thrive in water temperatures between 72 and 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
Behavior
Lamarck's Angelfish are peaceful and can be kept with a variety of other species. They are active swimmers and need plenty of space. They are also known to jump, so a well-fitted tank lid is necessary.
