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Title: Red Angel
Description: Pterophyllum sp.


Sergeant Major - January 15, 2006 11:27 PM (GMT)
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<b>Common Names:</b> Red Angel
<br><b>Scientific Name:</b> <i>Pterophyllum sp.</i>
<br><b>Family:</b> Cichlidae
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<br><b>Alkalinity:</b> 5.8-7.0 PH
<br><b>Temp:</b> 75-82°F
<br><b>Hardness:</b> 1-5 KH
<br><b>Life Span:</b> 10 years
<br><b>Maximum Size:</b> 6 inches
<br><b>Preferred Tank Size:</b> 30g
<br><b>Diet:</b> Omnivore
<br><b>Breeding:</b> After a pair has developed, a flat surface needs to be provided where the eggs can be laid. A piece of slate, a large plant leaf, or even a flowerpot should be positioned at an angle of about 30 degrees in an area of moderate water flow. The female will lay the eggs and the male will follow behind to fertilize. After approximately three days, the eggs will hatch and the fry will emerge.
<br><b>Temerament:</b> Semi-Aggressive
<br><b>Compatible:</b> Cory Cats, Danios/Minnos, Gouramis, Hatchets, Guppies, Killifish, Loaches, Mollies, Platies, Plecos, Rainbowfish, Rasboras, Swotdtails, and Tetras
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<br><b>Habitat:</b> Dense planted tank
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<br><b>In The Wild:</b>
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