Description

👑 Freshwater Angelfish (Pterophyllum species) – Elegant & Iconic Aquarium Fish

The Freshwater Angelfish (Pterophyllum species) is one of the most popular and beloved tropical fish in the aquarium hobby. With their graceful fins, distinct triangular shape, and a wide range of stunning color patterns, angelfish are perfect as centerpiece fish for community or semi-aggressive tanks. 🐠👑

Native to the slow-moving rivers and flooded forests of the Amazon Basin, angelfish are hardy, intelligent, and social. They thrive in well-planted aquariums with open swimming areas and do best when kept in small groups or as pairs. From classic silver to koi, marble, veil tail, and specialty strains, there’s a variety of angelfish to fit every aquarist’s taste. ✨

📸 Representative photo – actual angelfish may vary in size, color, and pattern.

Quick Facts:

• Scientific Name: Pterophyllum species
• Common Name: Freshwater Angelfish
• Origin: Amazon River Basin, South America
• Adult Size: 6 inches body length, up to 8–10 inches tall with fins
• Temperament: Semi-peaceful; can be territorial when breeding
• Tank Size: 30+ gallons; taller tanks preferred
• Diet: Omnivorous – flakes, pellets, live/frozen foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp)
• Water Parameters: 76–82°F | pH 6.0–7.5 | Soft to moderately hard water

Shipping Information 📦

• We select the safest, fastest, and most economical shipping methods to ensure live arrival. 🚚
• Orders are shipped on Mondays and Wednesdays to reduce weekend delays.
• Heat or Cold Packs included when necessary – leave us a note with your local temps. ❄️🔥

DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅

• Photos Required: Provide clear photos of the angelfish in the sealed bag within 2 hours of delivery, then another on a paper towel. 📸
• Refund Policy: Refunds apply only to the fish – shipping costs are non-refundable. Orders may take 2–3 days for careful preparation before shipping.

Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟

1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our Angelfish collection.
2. Wait Until Restocked – we’ll notify you as soon as they’re available again.
3. Request a Full Refund – quick, easy, and transparent. 💯

Add the elegant Freshwater Angelfish (Pterophyllum species) to your aquarium today and enjoy their beauty, intelligence, and graceful presence. Shop confidently at Source Aquatics – your trusted source for exotic freshwater fish. 👑🐠