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Pomacanthus maculosus

Pomacanthus (Arusetta) maculosus (Forsskal 1775), the Yellow-Band Angelfish. Very similar as adults and juveniles to Pomacanthus asfur, with told apart from their clear tails and smaller yellow body patch.Full size angels should not be mixed with other full size angels, unless it is in a tank of at least 180 gallons.

Maximum Size: the Pomacanthus maculosus grows up to 12 inches.

Minimum Tank Size: The Maculosus (Map) Angel prefers a tank of at least 80 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim

Diet: The Pomacanthus maculosus is a omnivore and likes to eat veggies, meats, and angel preparations, sponge, algae.

Level of Care: The Maculosus (Map) Angel is a low maintenance fish.

Behavior: The Maculosus (Map) Angel may act semi-aggressively toward other fish.

Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 – 1.025, pH 8.1 – 8.4, Temp. 72 – 78 F).

Range: Red Sea and also Africa, East African Coast, Red Sea, North to Gulf of Oman, and the Gulf of Arabia.

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