What is dwarf?
Angelfish dwarf is a freshwater aquarium of the Pterophyllum genus, which is often confused with small varieties of the Angelfish genus Centropyge. They come from just three areas of the freshwater river in South America, including the Amazon River. pterophyllum Leopoldi , or Leopold Angelfish, is the smallest variety in the genus and grows on 4 inches (10 centimeters) in size.
freshwater Angelfish is considered a good choice for someone who starts with the practice of a domestic aquarium. They are popular types of fish in pet stores, so it is easily found and one of the most popular and most beautiful freshwater fish in general. Angelfish dwarf also tends to have strong personalities and interact with people by trying to attract their attention when they are near the aquarium. Three types of tropical freshwater Angelfish are available for adding to the aquarium are pterophyllum Leopoldi , pterophyllum altum and pterophyllum scalare rev and brands.
Generally has a very flat, triangular body with a large decorative back and ventral fins, which makes it immediately recognizable. The most common color of the dwarf Angelfish is a silver body with black vertical stripes, but species like Leopoldi are gold with silver stripes and altums is gold with black stripes. They may also have a marble effect where the whirls are black and silver on the body, or be solid black, pearl gold or red with white spots similar to the colors of goldfish and koi.
Thefreshwater Angelf reservoir should be quite high, because the dwarf angelfish would like to swim vertically in the tank, and if the tank is large enough, it does not show territorial or aggressive behavior. Other fish that can complement the tank with dwarfs would be those that are also found in South America such as Cories or Bristlenose, but common tetra and Plecos foundDomestic animals are also a good choice. The good rule of the tank size is at least 11 gallons (40 liters) on the dwarf angelf and at least 20 inches (50 centimeters), but the more space and height to the tank, the better.
Angelfish, in general, are peaceful if they are purchased and brought up together in groups of six or more. However, they may be aggressive and territorial in Group and Leopolds tend to show these properties most, so the aquarium must be more precisely checked for them. They are social fish in general and tend to stick together in the group. When friction, the group may be rivalry and a few friction will have to be separated from the rest of the tank. The only friction can produce up to 1,000 eggs that hatch in just a few days, so that preparations should be carried out, such as getting enough brow shrimp to feed young angelfish frying.