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Cortez Angel

Cortez Angel

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🐠 Pomacanthus zonipectus

$149.99 USD
$149.99 USD
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Title
A great Cortez Angel!
Origin: West Americas

Size info:
Size L: approx. 4.5 - 5.5"

There once was a Cortez Angel so bright,
With colors that dazzled with pure delight,
A striking blue and yellow scheme,
As if straight out of an artist's dream,
Pomacanthus zonipectus, truly a sight.

Keeping Cortez Angel in an Aquarium

The Cortez Angel, also known as Pomacanthus zonipectus, is a beautiful and striking fish that is a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts. Here are some things to keep in mind when keeping this fish in your aquarium:

  • Tank size: Cortez Angels can grow up to 15 inches in length, so a large tank is necessary. A minimum tank size of 125 gallons is recommended.
  • Water parameters: The ideal water temperature for a Cortez Angel is between 72 and 78 degrees Fahrenheit, with a pH range of 8.1 to 8.4.
  • Diet: Cortez Angels are omnivorous and require a varied diet that includes both meaty and vegetable-based foods. They also need to be fed several times a day.
  • Compatibility: Cortez Angels can be aggressive towards other fish, so it's important to choose tank mates carefully. They are best kept with other large, peaceful fish.

Coolest Stuff About Cortez Angel

Here are some of the coolest things about the Cortez Angel:

  • Coloration: The Cortez Angel has a striking coloration that includes a bright blue body with yellow-orange stripes and a bright yellow tail.
  • Personality: Despite their aggressive tendencies, Cortez Angels are known to be curious and intelligent fish that can recognize their owners.
  • Longevity: With proper care, Cortez Angels can live for up to 20 years in captivity.

Shipping & Returns

All livestock ordered between Monday and Sunday will ship out the following Tuesday or Wednesday. For example, livestock ordered between Monday the 1st and Sunday the 7th would ship out on Tuesday the 8th or Wednesday the 9th.

For the health and safety of our livestock we only ship on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. We’re unable to hold livestock longer than one week.

All livestock is part of our Arrive Alive + 72 Hour Guarantee. We must be notified within 72 hours of any issues or we will be unable to process your claim.

Livestock can be fragile. If your animal does not meet our standards at the time your shipment is being packed, we will notify you and give you a credit toward another piece of livestock. Our goal is to provide you with the healthiest livestock possible, and we’ll do our best to ensure it gets to you safely. Cash refunds are not available for livestock, only credit toward other livestock.

Local pick-up: Our online stocklist may be different than what’s available for in-store pickup. Please call 385-800-6711 for in-store availability. You may order livestock online for local pick-up, and your order will be ready for pick up the following Tuesday or Wednesday after it’s placed.

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