Eibli Angelfish
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Saltwater Fish Information
Genus: Centropyge
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Reef Safe: Reef Safe with Caution
Please note that fish behavior and care requirements may vary slightly depending on your specific tank setup. We recommend researching each species to ensure compatibility with your aquarium.
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Eibli Angelfish
Description
Description
The Eibli Angelfish, also known as the Blacktail Pygmy Angelfish, is a hardy and visually distinctive dwarf angelfish admired for its earthy coloration and bold contrast. Its adaptability and resilience make it one of the more approachable dwarf angelfish for hobbyists seeking personality and movement without extreme care demands. Eibli Angelfish reaches an adult size of approximately 4–5 inches, making it slightly larger than some other Centropyge species. Its body displays a tan to brownish base color with fine horizontal striping, accented by a pale face and a distinct black caudal (tail) fin, which gives the fish its common name. Subtle blue edging along the fins becomes more noticeable under reef lighting, adding understated elegance rather than flashy coloration.
Quick Facts
- Scientific Name: Centropyge eibli
- Care Level: Beginner
- Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
- Diet: Omnivore
- Reef Compatibility: Semi-Reef Safe
- Region of Origin: Indo-Pacific
- Maximum Adult Size: 5"
- Recommended Tank Size: 70 gallons