Dwarf Angels

fishfatty

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Can someone please name every single dwarf angel please? Is a Japaneese dwarf angelfish one? Anyone heard of it?
 

nm reef

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Here is a list....not so sure it includes them all...
Centropyge acanthops, African Pygmy Angel
Centropyge argi, Cherub, Yellow Face Pygmy Angel
Centropyge aurantia, Golden Angelfish
Centropyge aurantonotus, Flameback Angel
Centropyge bicolor, Bicolor Angel
Centropyge bispinosa, Coral Beauty Angel
Centropyge colini, Colin's Pygmy Angel
Centropyge debelius, Blue Mauritius Angelfish
Centropyge eibli, Eibli or Candy Stripe Angel
Centropyge ferrugata, Rusty Angel
Centropyge fisheri, Fishers Pygmy Angel
Centropyge flavicauda, White Tail Pygmy Angel
Centropyge flavissima, Lemonpeel Angel
Centropyge flavipectoralis, Yellowfin Pgymy Angel
Centropyge hotumatua, Hotumatua's Angelfish
Centropyge interuptus, Japanese Pygmy Angelfish
Centropyge joculator, Coco's Pygmy Angelfish
Centropyge loriculus, Flame Angel
Centropyge Multicolor, Multicolor Pygmy Angelfish
Centropyge mutispinis, Multi-Spined Angelfish
Centropyge nahackyi, Nahacky's Pygmy Angelfish
Centropyge narcosis, Deep-Reef Pygmy Angel
Centropyge nigriocella, Black-Spot Pygmy Angel
Centropyge nox, Midnight or Black Pygmy Angelfish
Centropyge potteri, Potters Pygmy Angelfish
Centropyge resplendens, Resplendent Pygmy Angelfish
Centropyge shepardi, Shepards Angel
Centropyge tibicen, Keyhole Angel
Centropyge vroliki, Half Black Pygmy Angel
Centropyge woodheadi, Woodheads Angelfish
Paracentropyge Boyeli, Peppermint Angel
Paracentropyge Multifasciata, Many-Banded Angel
Paracentropyge / Sumireyakko venustus, Venustus Angel
 

nm reef

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Some specific info...
Latin Name Centropyge interruptus
Common Name Japanese Pygmy Angel
Also known as Interruptus Angel, Japanse Pygmy Angelfish, Interruptus Pygmy Angelfish
Fast Facts IN STOCK 2/8/06
A couple of super sweet 3"-4" specimens are available! (not the little tiny ones that will go out your overflow!) THESE WILL GO FAST!
Please contact us to get on the waiting list for this item Be prepared to jump on it immediately when available because the window of opportunity to grab is usually only a matter of hours once we say "we have one".
As rare as angels get, The Japanese Pygmy Angel is available perhaps once every 1-3 years, and even then you'll have to be in the know. Exceptionally hardy, these have lived many years in home and public aquariums. Average size is 3"-4". Offer plenty of shelter, preferably with live rock and keep with peaceful tankmates.
Sizes Although you might see one only every 1-2 years, they're generally 3"-4"
Range in Nature Japan
Minimum Aquarium Size 55
Diet and Feeding Herbivore, grazer, offer algae and/or sponge based prepared diets and lots of algae.
Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult)
Reef Aquarium Compatibility As safe as any pygmy angel, likely to nip at something, but usually negligible
Related Fish Bicolor Pygmy Angel, Cherub Pygmy Angel, Colini Pygmy Angel, Coral Beauty Pygmy Angel, Easter Island Pygmy Angel, Eibli Pygmy Angel, Fisher's Pygmy Angel, Flame Angel, Flameback Pygmy Angel- African, Flameback Pygmy Angel- Brazilian, Golden Pygmy Angelfish, Half Black Pygmy Angel, Hotumatua Pygmy Angel, Hybrid Pygmy Angel, Joculator Pygmy Angel, Lemonpeel Pygmy Angel, Melas Angel, Midnight Pygmy Angel, Multicolor Pygmy Angel, Pacific Pygmy Angel, Potters Angel, Rusty Pygmy Angel, Yellow Pygmy Angel, More Angelfish
Availability Contact us to get on the waiting list.
Add to Cart Japanese Pygmy Angel
$1,400.00
 

nm reef

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Even found a pic...had to edit the sites logo out....but this is the species you were curious about
 

nm reef

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Originally Posted by FishFatty
where are you getting this at?? thanks!
Just googled it.....real easy to do
 

alyssia

Active Member
I think it depends on which angel you have and on each individual fish.
I have a flame angel that doesn't bother any of my corals, I also had a pygmy that didn't bother anything.
 

fishieness

Active Member
Originally Posted by FishFatty
are dwarf angels reef-safe?? does anyone know?
depends on the fish. its a hit or miss sometimes.
 

alyssia

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Originally Posted by NM reef
Even found a pic...had to edit the sites logo out....but this is the species you were curious about

That is an awesome fish. Looks like a cross between a pygmy and a coral beauty.
 
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