Scribble Angel
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Latin Name: Chaetodontoplus duboulayi
Common Name(s): Scribbled Angelfish, Duboulay's Angelfish
Difficulty: Expert
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Adult Full Size: 12"
Minimum Tank Size: 95 gallons
Reef Safe: No
UV Required: Yes
Protein Skimmer Required: Yes
Foods: Vitamin C soaked ABN Chromo Pellets, Brine, Mysis, Bloodworm, Krill, Squid, Clam, Seaweed, San Francisco Bay Brand: Angel & Butterfly Mix, LRS: Reef Frenzy
Description: The Scribble Angelfish is one of a few endemic species of angels from Australia. They are known for their royal blue color with a deep blue "scribble" pattern. This fish also sport vibrant yellow accents on the caudal fin and a thick bar behind the operculum. Scribble Angels are for the expert aquarist due to their finicky eating habits. To ensure the health of this fish it is strongly recommended to house it with a UV sterilizer and protein skimmer. This fish will appreciate a varied diet with both meat and veggie based foods. Feeding vitamin C soaked pellets everyday can help with disease prevention. While they can be placed in reef aquaria, they may eat fleshy corals. The Scribble Angelfish is the center-piece of any aquarium.