Aquaria
Midnight Angelfish

Midnight Angelfish

NameMidnight Angelfish
Scientific NameCentropyge nox
Common NamesMidnight Angelfish, Black Angelfish
FamilyPomacanthidae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Western Pacific
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)50
Max Size (Inches)4
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesTangs, Clownfish, Gobies, Blennies, Non-aggressive Damselfish, Other Dwarf Angelfish (with caution and space)

Description

The Midnight Angelfish is a stunning, entirely black dwarf angelfish, sometimes displaying a small yellow spot on its operculum. It is a relatively hardy and peaceful dwarf angelfish, making it a good choice for reef tanks with caution regarding certain corals. This species is known for its shy nature and benefits from plenty of hiding spots.

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