Genicanthus bellus (Bellus emperor fish) (female)

The Genicanthus bellus (female), also known as the Bellus angelfish, is a strikingly beautiful and rare addition to the marine aquarium. This female variant of the Bellus angelfish stands out because...

The Genicanthus bellus (female), also known as the Bellus angelfish, is a strikingly beautiful and rare addition to the marine aquarium. This female variant of the Bellus angelfish stands out due to her elegant body shape and subtle color patterns. With her calm temperament and unique behavior, the Genicanthus bellus is beloved by both novice and experienced marine aquarists. This fish originates from the deeper reefs of the Indo-Pacific region. The female Bellus angelfish is predominantly white with soft blue and yellow accents, making her a subtle eye-catcher. Due to her peaceful nature, she is perfectly suited for community aquariums with other non-aggressive reef inhabitants. Furthermore, this species is reef-safe and causes no harm to corals or invertebrates. Choose the Genicanthus bellus (female) if you are looking for a special, rare, and friendly angelfish to enrich your aquarium.

Features

• Scientific name: Genicanthus bellus
• Origin: Indo-Pacific region
• Maximum length: approximately 18 cm
• Color: white with blue and yellow accents
• Behavior: peaceful, suitable for community aquariums
• Reef Safe: does not harm corals and invertebrates
• Diet: omnivore, accepts both dry and frozen food

Care

• Minimum aquarium volume: 400 liters
• Water parameters: temperature 24–27°C, pH 8.1–8.4, salinity 1.022–1.025
• Nutrition: varied diet of flakes, granules, frozen food, and algae
• Social behavior: combines well with other peaceful fish
• Preferably keep one specimen or a pair to prevent stress.
• Regular water changes and stable water quality are essential