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German Blue Blushing Angelfish - (Pterophyllum scalare)
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🐟 German Blue Blushing Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare)

The German Blue Blushing Angelfish is a beautiful and popular angelfish variant known for its striking blue coloration accented with rosy or pinkish "blush" highlights. A selective breed of the classic angelfish, it is favored by aquarists for its elegant appearance and graceful swimming.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: German Blue Blushing Angelfish
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare
  • 🧬 Family: Cichlidae
  • 🌎 Origin: Native to the Amazon Basin, South America (wild type)
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🧘 Generally peaceful but can be territorial, especially during breeding
  • 🤝 Compatible with other peaceful community fish of similar size
  • 🏞 Prefers planted tanks with open swimming areas
  • ⚠️ May nip fins of slow-moving or long-finned tankmates

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons or larger
  • 🌿 Provide plenty of plants and vertical structures for hiding
  • 💨 Moderate filtration with gentle water flow

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — accepts flakes, pellets, frozen and live foods

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name German Blue Blushing Angelfish
🧬 Scientific Name Pterophyllum scalare
🌍 Origin Amazon Basin, South America
📏 Max Size Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial during breeding
🛁 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 76–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Community tanks, angelfish enthusiasts

📝 Snippet

  • The German Blue Blushing Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) is a stunning, selectively bred angelfish variant prized for its blue hues and rosy highlights.
  • Ideal for peaceful community tanks with planted environments.
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