✨ Bulgarian Seal Point Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)
✨ Bulgarian Seal Point Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)
Platinum Body • Seal Point Markings • Ornamental Strain
📋 The Bulgarian Seal Point Angelfish is a stunning selectively bred variety with a pale platinum body contrasted by dark black markings on the head and fins, resembling the points of Siamese cats. Its elegant fins and unique coloration make it a centerpiece fish in any aquarium.
This variety is captive-bred and hardy, making it suitable for aquarists of all levels. Like other angelfish, it is social in groups, but territorial during breeding.
Its striking contrast, graceful swimming style, and availability make the Bulgarian Seal Point Angelfish a highly desirable ornamental strain.
💡 Highlights
✨ Platinum Body – shimmering pale coloration
⚪ Seal Point Markings – bold black accents on head and fins
📏 Moderate Size – up to 15 cm (6")
✅ Captive Bred – hardy and available worldwide
🐠 Ornamental Strain – prized for unique contrast pattern
🧾 A Quick Look at the Bulgarian Seal Point Angelfish
📛 Common Name: Bulgarian Seal Point Angelfish
🔬 Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare
👨👩👧 Family: Cichlidae
🌍 Origin: Amazon Basin, South America
📏 Max Size: 15 cm (6")
💧 pH Range: 6.0 – 7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 24 – 29°C (75 – 84°F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner to Intermediate
💖 Temperament: Semi-peaceful
🏠 Min Tank Size: 110 L (30 US gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Mid to upper regions
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ No
⏳ Lifespan: 8 – 10 years
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore – flakes, pellets, frozen foods
🐣 Reproduction: Egg layer – pairs readily breed in aquariums

















