Angel Fish – Manacapuru (Approx. 4 cm)

The Manacapuru Angelfish is a beautiful and elegant freshwater cichlid, admired for its tall fins, striking red-orange shoulders, and graceful swimming style. Originating from the Rio Manacapuru region of the Amazon, this variety develops impressive coloration and finnage as it matures.

Features:

• Approximate size: 4 cm

• Peaceful temperament when kept with compatible community fish

• Ideal for planted aquariums

• Best kept in groups or pairs in spacious aquariums

• Omnivorous – accepts high-quality flakes, pellets, frozen, and live foods

• Adult size: up to 15 cm body height (excluding fins)

Care Requirements:

• Temperature: 26–30°C

• pH: 6.0–7.5

• Soft to moderately hard water

• Minimum tank size: 120 L for a small group

As with all live fish, colours and patterns may vary slightly from the photos. With proper care, Manacapuru Angelfish become a stunning centrepiece in any tropical aquarium.