Scientific Name:Centropyge argi
Care Level: Moderate
Description: The Pygmy Angelfish is also known as the Cherub Angelfish. This fish favors an established reef environment with plenty of nooks and crannies to graze for food. The Cherubfish or Pygmy Angelfish, is very hardy and generally a good eater taking all manner of offered foods and grazing on hair algae on live rock. Cherubfish or Pygmy Angelfish is known to eat mostly algae in the wild, so a diet rich in vegetable matter is essential along with mysis, brine shrimp, or krill.
Size: 1-2 inches
Diet: Brine, Krill, Seaweed
Reef Safe: Monitor
Invertebrate Safe: Yes
Origin: Caribbean, Florida