Meredith’s Angelfish (Chaetodontoplus meredithi) is a visually stunning marine angelfish prized by experienced aquarists for its vibrant colours and unique patterning. This listing is for a small female specimen, ideal for those with established marine tanks.
Care Level: Moderate to advanced. Meredith’s Angelfish requires stable water parameters and a well-maintained environment.
Temperament and Compatibility: Generally semi-aggressive. Best kept singly or as a mated pair in larger tanks. Compatible with other semi-aggressive fish but may show territorial behaviour towards similar species.
Diet: Omnivorous. Provide a varied diet including marine algae, spirulina, mysis shrimp, and specialised angelfish preparations to ensure optimal health.
Minimum Tank Size: At least 180 litres (approximately 50 gallons) to provide ample swimming space and territory.
Reef Safety: With Caution. May nip at sessile invertebrates such as corals and clams, so caution is advised in reef setups.
Lighting and Water Flow: Standard marine aquarium lighting and moderate water flow are suitable. Ensure stable water quality with regular maintenance.
Placement: Provide plenty of live rock for grazing and hiding. Position the fish in a well-established tank with mature biological filtration.
Origin: Native to the coastal waters of Australia.
Maximum Size: Up to 20 cm (approximately 8 inches) in length.
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