Lamarck's Angel
Genicanthus lamarcki

Identification: White dwarf angel with layers of black stripes. V shaped tail with small black dots from the caudal peduncle to the end of the tail

Maximum Length: 9"

Origin: Indo-Pacific, and Indian Ocean

Minimum tank size:  75 Gallon

Behavior: The Lamark's Angel is a very attractive species that is high in demand for reef aquarists and does well in fish only or reef type aquariums. This is one of the few Angelfish that will tolerate other Angels in the aquarium. It may even tolerate multiple Lamarck's Angels in the tank, if it is large enough

Feeding and diet: The Genicanthus lamarck is a Planktivore and likes to feed on mysid shrimp, and other fresh or frozen seafoods

Reef Compatibility:  Reef-safe, will not pick on corals, feather Dusters, and clam mantles.

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