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Adult emperor angelfish
Common name: Regal Angelfish. This fish has an oval-shaped body, the snout is white and the rest of the body is blue with slightly oblique yellow lines. This fish needs to be fed frequently several times a day, otherwise it might pick at some SPS, LPS, and soft coral polyps, but without consequence if your coral population is sufficient.
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For your zone EUROPE la France, delivery fees are 24,90 € with carrier EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend
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| EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 24,90 € |
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| ZONE 300 SUISSE | Suisse - EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo – Levend | 0 à 100 000 € | 44,90 € |
| ZONE EUROPE1 200 | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 29,89 € |
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Data sheet
- Delivery price Europe
- Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
- Minimum order amount for live products
- 50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
- Maintenance
- Difficult
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Food
- Omnivore
- Reef compatibility
- Compatible with caution
- Recommended number
- Alone
- Price according to size
- XS S M L XL
- Maximum size
- 40 cm
- Delivery date
- Choose your delivery day at the "Address" step in your cart.
- Reproduction
- Impossible
- Package information for the winter period
- A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.
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Pomacanthus imperator: Majestic Emperor Angelfish
The Pomacanthus imperator, better known as the Emperor Angelfish, is one of the most spectacular fish in the marine world. Its oval-shaped body showcases a stunning gradient of blue, yellow, and white. The snout is ivory white, while the rest of the body is adorned with slightly oblique yellow lines, creating a striking contrast. In its juvenile stage, it displays a navy blue and white spiral pattern, which gradually transitions to the imperial adult coloration.
Native to the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific and the Red Sea, the Pomacanthus imperator is a true star in exceptional reef aquariums. It can reach up to 40 cm in adulthood and has remarkable longevity when kept in good conditions.
Aquarium Maintenance Conditions
- Minimum volume: 600 liters (preferred: 800 liters and above)
- Temperature: between 24°C and 28°C
- Decor: rich in live rock, caves, and refuges
- Water flow: moderate to strong
The Emperor Angelfish is active, curious, and requires a large swimming space combined with numerous hiding spots to feel secure. The more stable and natural the environment, the more the animal will display its colors and calm behavior.
Behavior and Coexistence
With a territorial temperament but rarely aggressive towards other species, the Pomacanthus imperator can still be dominant with other angelfish. It's best to introduce this specimen after the other tank inhabitants to avoid conflicts.
Although often compatible with corals, it may nip at the polyps of SPS, LPS, or soft corals if its diet is insufficient. This tendency generally has no consequence if the coral colony is well-developed and diverse.
Feeding the Pomacanthus imperator
This angelfish is an omnivore with a preference for sponges. In nature, it feeds on algae, sponges, and small invertebrates. In an aquarium, it is essential to provide a rich and varied diet to prevent nipping behavior.
- Marine pellets enriched with spirulina and sponge extracts
- Krill, mysis, brine shrimp
- Algae and seafood-based pasta
- Raw mussel or shrimp meat
It is recommended to feed it 2 to 3 times a day to keep its metabolism active and maintain the vibrancy of its coloration. A suitable diet significantly reduces the risk of aggression towards fixed invertebrates.
An Iconic Fish for Prestige Aquariums
The Pomacanthus imperator epitomizes aquarist elegance. Majestic, imposing, and colorful, it is suited for experienced aquarists capable of providing an environment that meets its needs. Its presence illuminates any marine aquarium, whether reef or fish-only.
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Imperator
Super poisson. Acheté en juvénile vous aurez l'occasion de voir la transformation
By Massimo r. the 02/15/2014
Imperator
Super poisson. Acheté en juvénile vous aurez l'occasion de voir la transformation
By Massimo r. the 02/15/2014
Magnifique
Poisson reçu en pleine forme et de belle taille déjà habitué aux granulés du coup acclimatation assez simple..Encore un peu timide mais très expressif MR "grogne" très souvent notamment quand le bac est éteint si j ai le malheur d allumer une lumière ou ouvrir les volet je me fait "gronder" c est assez marrant..
By Julien D. the 09/10/2013
kaiser
Magnifique poisson , par contre attention acclimatation assez difficile , le maitre du bac a peine mis en eau
By jean-francois c. the 10/11/2012
Common name: Regal Angelfish. This fish has an oval-shaped body, the snout is white and the rest of the body is blue with slightly oblique yellow lines. This fish needs to be fed frequently several times a day, otherwise it might pick at some SPS, LPS, and soft coral polyps, but without consequence if your coral population is sufficient.
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