🐠 Spotbreast Angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos)
Marine Angelfish • Planktivore • Reef Safe • Display Species
 
📋 The Spotbreast Angelfish (Genicanthus melanospilos) is a peaceful, reef-safe species known for its graceful motion and unique sexual dimorphism. Males display beautiful horizontal black and white lines along the body with a dark spot on the breast, while females are pale silver with soft yellow fins and a distinct black patch on the lower body.
This planktivorous angelfish feeds in open water on zooplankton and is one of the few Pomacanthidae that is 100% coral safe. Its gentle temperament, elegant shape, and beautiful coloration make it an excellent choice for reef aquariums or peaceful marine communities.
The Spotbreast Angelfish is both a symbol of beauty and tranquility — perfect for aquarists seeking harmony and refinement in their marine displays.
 
💡 Highlights
✨ Completely reef safe: no coral or clam nipping
⚪ Beautiful sexual dimorphism: males and females have distinct colors
📏 Graceful swimmer: active midwater movement
✅ Peaceful temperament: suitable for reef communities
🐠 Rare in trade: elegant deep-water Genicanthus species