Angel-Gold Veiltail(40-50mm)

Gold Veiltail Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)

“Elegant and flowing, the Gold Veiltail Angelfish adds regal beauty and graceful movement to any freshwater aquarium.”

Description:
The Gold Veiltail Angelfish is a stunning variety of Pterophyllum scalare, prized for its long, flowing fins and striking golden-yellow body. This peaceful cichlid combines elegance with hardy temperament, making it a favourite among aquarists who want a visually impressive centerpiece. Its veiled fins give it a dramatic, gliding appearance as it navigates the tank.

Care Requirements:

• Temperature: 24–28°C

• pH: 6.5–7.5

• Hardness: 5–12 dGH

• Tank Size: 60L+ (larger recommended for multiple individuals)

• Diet: Omnivorous – high-quality flakes, pellets, frozen/live foods such as brine shrimp or bloodworms

• Size: Up to 15 cm

• Temperament: Peaceful but territorial; best with calm tankmates

Additional Information:

• Provide tall plants, driftwood, and open swimming space to mimic natural habitat.

• Compatible tankmates include tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, and peaceful dwarf cichlids.

• Can breed in captivity; males build territories and care for eggs and fry.

• Veiltail fins require gentle water flow to prevent damage.

Shipping Note:
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