Shepards Angelfish / Centropyge shepardi

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Shepards Angelfish / Centropyge shepardi

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SCIENTIFIC NAME - Centropyge shepardi

COMMON NAME - Shepards Angelfish

SIZE - 4.7" (12cm)

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 55 gal, (72 - 81 deg. F)(22-27deg. C)

FOODS AND FEEDING - Lots of greens, Sprulina, Mysis, meaty marine fare, frozen formula
two algae cubes.

REEF COMPATIBILITY - Can be a threat to soft and stony corals as well as clam mantles.

CAPTIVE CARE - A hardy fish that can be very aggressive once fully acclimated towards
more docile species, especially those with similar form or color, in smaller
tanks.
 

WHAT PART OF LIVING WITH A REEF TOOK YOU BY SURPRISE?

  • How much space the supplies and equipment take up

    Votes: 7 50.0%
  • Salt creep, spills, and cleanup outside the tank

    Votes: 2 14.3%
  • Planning trips or finding someone to care for the reef

    Votes: 5 35.7%
  • How attached I’d get to individual animals

    Votes: 2 14.3%
  • Making decisions when there’s no clear right answer

    Votes: 3 21.4%
  • How much the reef affects everyday household life

    Votes: 5 35.7%
  • Nothing in particular, I felt well prepared

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Other (Post in the comments)

    Votes: 1 7.1%
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