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Red Devil Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) - Freshwater Aquarium Fish

🐟 Red Devil Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)

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🐟 Red Devil Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)

Freshwater Peaceful Community Fish • Genuine Deep Orange-Red Coloration • Elongated, Elegant Fins • A Selectively Bred Color Strain

 

📋 The Red Devil Angelfish is a genuinely striking color strain, selectively bred for its deep orange-red hue and elongated, trailing fins. It's worth noting that despite the shared name, this is unrelated to the separate Red Devil Cichlid (Amphilophus species) — this is simply a color morph of the standard freshwater angelfish.

Like other domesticated Pterophyllum scalare strains, this is a genuinely hardy, captive-bred fish that adapts well to community and planted aquariums, retaining the classic triangular body shape and graceful swimming motion that has made this species a longstanding centerpiece in the freshwater hobby.

This species forms genuine monogamous breeding pairs, and will readily spawn on vertical surfaces like broad leaves or aquarium glass when conditions are right.

 

🔴✨ Highlights

🔴 Genuine Deep Orange-Red Coloration: Intense pigmentation developed through selective breeding

⚪ Elegant Elongated Fins: Classic tall, graceful form

📏 Moderate Adult Size: Grows up to 15cm (6")

✅ Genuinely Hardy & Captive-Bred: Widely available and adaptable

🐟 Genuine Community Favorite: A vivid centerpiece for planted tanks

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🧾 A Quick Look at the Red Devil Angelfish

 

📛 Common Name: Red Devil Angelfish (a color strain, unrelated to the Red Devil Cichlid)

🔬 Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare

👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Cichlidae

🌍 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin) — domesticated strain

📏 Max Size: Up to 15 cm (6")

🧂 Water Type: Freshwater

🌡️ Temperature Range: 24–28°C (75–82°F)

🧪 pH Range: 6.5–7.5

🧠 Care Level: Easy to Moderate

💖 Temperament: Semi-peaceful; territorial when spawning

🏠 Min Tank Size: 115 L (30+ gallons)

📌 Tank Level: Mid Level

🧬 Stock Type: Captive-bred

⏳ Lifespan: Genuinely 8–10 years with good care

🍽️ Diet: Omnivore (flakes, pellets, frozen and live foods)

🐣 Reproduction: Genuine monogamous pairs; spawns readily on vertical surfaces such as broad leaves or aquarium glass

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