Velvet Angel

The Chaetodontoplus melanosoma, also known as the Velvet Angel, is a mesmerizing species that brings a sense of elegance and mystery to any aquarium. This fish, which requires intermediate-level care, hails from the Western Pacific region and is a thoughtful choice for the environmentally conscious aquarium enthusiast.The Velvet Angel is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a diet that includes both plant and animal matter. To ensure its optimal health and vibrancy, we suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods. This diet is packed with essential nutrients that not only support the Velvet Angel's overall health but also enhance its unique colouration, making it a standout addition to your aquarium.One of the most fascinating aspects of the Velvet Angel is its dramatic colour transformation from juvenile to adult. In its youth, it boasts a bright blue body with a black band running vertically across its eyes. As it matures, its body transitions to a deep, velvety black, while its fins maintain their brilliant blue hue. This stunning contrast makes the Velvet Angel a truly eye-catching specimen.The Velvet Angel thrives best in a fish-only tank, where it can freely display its natural behaviours without the risk of conflict with other species. At Tropical Marine Centre, we are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality marine life for your aquarium. The Velvet Angel is just one of the many unique and beautiful species we offer, all sourced responsibly. With its striking colouration and intriguing behaviour, the Velvet Angel is sure to be a captivating addition to your aquatic environment. This species is part of our exclusive supply line, ensuring you receive a truly unique addition to your aquarium.