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Species of Fish You Can Keep With Angelfish

What fish can live with angelfish? This is a list of freshwater fish species that are generally peaceful and compatible with your angles, and unlikely to nip the fins of your angels. Loaches Elephant...

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Increasing the Water Temperature to Treat Angelfish Diseases

Raising water temperature is considered a valid treatment to remove parasites and fungus from infected fish. However, increasing temperature for bacterial or viral diseases will cause the bacteria and...

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Angelfish Eye Disease: Pop-eye

Pop-eye, also known as exophthalmia, is when a fish’s eye protrudes from its face and becomes cloudy. It is a symptom of a fish disease rather than a condition and is caused by poor water quality,...

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Fish Native to Blackwater Habitats

Take a different approach to creating a fish tank habitat with a black water fish tank. Freshwater angelfish are among those whose native habitat is South American blackwater streams. These streams...

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Keep Your Anglefish Swimming Comfortably: How to Adjust the Aquarium Filter Flow

Angelfish, discus and South American cichlids live in slow moving blackwater streams. They are more comfortable in tanks that feature gentle water movement rather rapid moving water. Therefore the best...

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Growing Live Plants in an Angelfish Aquarium

Some aquarists are able to stick an aquatic plant in gravel, and it takes off. Others monitor the water, type of plant, feed it, and it dies. What works for one person, doesn’t necessarily work for...

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How to Treat Fin Rot in Angelfish

A white, milky film on an angelfish and other tropical fishes fins and tails is evidence of fin rot on tropical fish. The fins may appear ragged or perhaps with holes. It starts on the fin edges and...

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What is the Best Water Heater for a Fish Tank with Angelfish

A water heater for a fish tank will keep your aquarium at a constant and comfortable temperature for your angelfish. Some aquarists feel that it’s better to choose a lower wattage heater so that if the...

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Can Angelfish and Discus Live Together in the Same Tank?

Keeping angelfish and discus together seems like a natural mix. Both are spectacular fish and the temptation to put them in the same tank is compelling. Both species come from the same area and live in...

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Different Types of Aquarium Filters: How They Work and Choosing the Best One...

  There are several different types of aquarium filters to provide clean water to keep angelfish and their tankmates happy. Which aquarium filter you choose will depend on your tank size, number of...

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Angelfish Companions Chart

Produced by PetCo, this chart shows you which fish make good angelfish companions and which fish you should not have in your angelfish tank. Learn more about angelfish companions at: Can Angelfish and...

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Programmable LED Fish Tank Lights that Will Mimic Freshwater Angelfish Native...

In their native environment angelfish may live in a shaded area, a spot where trees or other vegetation filter the sunlight and dot the stream with patches of sunlight or in full sunlight. In addition...

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How Many Angelfish? Problems with Fish Capacity Calculations

Whether you use the fish per gallon or surface area calculations, none of the fish capacity calculations offer a perfect answer as to how many angelfish (or any other fish) you can stock your aquarium...

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How To Use Aquarium Salt To Treat Angelfish Diseases

Aquarium salt has been recommended as a general tonic in for freshwater aquariums for decades. Aquarium salt and not sea salt or table salt can be used for this purpose. Salt dips or bathes can treat...

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What are the Best Fish Tank Decorations for Angelfish?

                The best fish tank decorations for angelfish improve the habitat for the fish without causing harm to the fish or tank. The primary concern when decorating an angelfish habitat is their...

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What Fish Can You Put With Angelfish in a Community Tank?

  Angelfish should be kept in groups of four in a tank big enough for that many and other species. It should also be tall to accommodate an angelfish height. The different scalare varieties, such as...

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Angelfish Compatibility: Aggressive Fish That You Should Not Put With Angels

Angelfish are generally quiet and peaceful fish. However, they are cichlids and some will nip fins. Though, aggressive and semi-aggressive tank mates will do more damage to angelfish fins and tails,...

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Species of Fish You Can Keep With Angelfish

This is a list of freshwater fish species that are generally peaceful and unlikely to nip the fins of your angels. Loaches Elephant nose and the snake loaches tend to be good with angels. Clown...

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Increasing the Water Temperature to Treat Angelfish Diseases

Raising water temperature is considered a valid treatment to remove parasites and fungus from infected fish. However, increasing temperature for bacterial or viral diseases will cause the bacteria and...

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