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Dwarf angels — reef-safe with caution
Dwarf Angelfish
Dwarf angelfish are regal, characterful centrepieces for a mature tank with plenty of grazing rock. Be honest with yourself first: they are reef-safe with caution — an individual may nip clam mantles or fleshy LPS — and it is one dwarf angel per tank.
2 in our library · 2 with a full care guide.
💧 The one thing to get right: A mature tank with live rock to graze, one dwarf angel per tank, and an eye on your clams and LPS.
- Coral Beauty AngelfishCentropyge bispinosaBeginner–Intermediate✓ Care guideThe best beginner dwarf angel — hardy and gorgeous, but keep an eye on your clams and LPS.
- Flame AngelfishCentropyge loriculaIntermediate✓ Care guideThe dazzling flame-red centrepiece dwarf angel — reef-safe with caution around clams and LPS.
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