{"product_id":"platinum-veiltail-angelfish-pterophyllum-scalare-tank-bred","title":"Platinum Veiltail Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) – Tank-Bred","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"419\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFor the safety of our animals, we now ship live fish exclusively via UPS Next Day Air. If your order contains this item, you will only see UPS Next Day Air as a shipping option during checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"870\" class=\"\"\u003eA true showstopper in any freshwater aquarium, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"503\"\u003ePlatinum Veiltail Angelfish\u003c\/strong\u003e features a gleaming white body with long, flowing fins that ripple gracefully with every movement. This selectively bred variety of \u003cstrong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"660\"\u003ePterophyllum scalare\u003c\/strong\u003e is known for its elegant appearance and peaceful, inquisitive nature. Tank-bred for hardiness and adaptability, this angelfish thrives in community setups with gentle tank mates and a well-planted environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"875\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eWhat We Love About This Fish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"1292\" class=\"\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eBrilliant Platinum Coloration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Striking metallic white body shines under aquarium lighting.\u003cbr data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eElegant Fins:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra-long veil fins add motion and beauty to any aquascape.\u003cbr data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003ePeaceful Personality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally calm and social—great for community tanks with compatible fish.\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eHardy and Adaptable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tank-bred specimens do well in a variety of water parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1297\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eNatural Habitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1608\" class=\"\"\u003eWhile the wild ancestors of angelfish come from the slow-moving, heavily vegetated tributaries of the Amazon Basin, this platinum variant has been selectively bred in captivity. It still appreciates warm, calm waters with plenty of vertical swimming space and tall plants for cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1613\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003eAquascaping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1916\" class=\"\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003ePlants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amazon Sword, Vallisneria, Java Fern, and other tall or broad-leaved plants.\u003cbr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003eHardscape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use smooth river stones, vertical driftwood, and tall structures.\u003cbr data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eBotanicals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indian Almond Leaves and Catappa Bark can provide tannins and a more natural feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1921\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003eDiet and Feeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2201\" class=\"\"\u003eAn omnivore by nature, the Platinum Veiltail Angelfish will readily accept high-quality flakes, pellets, and frozen or live foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia. 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Provide dense plant cover and hiding spots if housed together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2617\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2623\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003eBreeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2639\" data-end=\"2874\" class=\"\"\u003eAngelfish are egg layers and form monogamous pairs. They will typically lay eggs on vertical surfaces such as broad plant leaves or aquarium glass. In a well-maintained tank, breeding is possible, especially if a bonded pair is formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2879\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003eRecommended Tank Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"3092\" class=\"\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75° - 82° F (23.8° - 27.7° C)\u003cbr data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2973\" data-end=\"2980\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5 – 7.5\u003cbr data-start=\"2990\" data-end=\"2993\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003eKH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 – 8 dKH\u003cbr data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3015\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3017\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 gallons for a pair, 30+ gallons for a small group\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3094\" data-end=\"3097\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003eCare Guidelines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3126\" data-end=\"3476\" class=\"\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3128\" data-end=\"3137\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivorous; feed high-quality flakes and supplement with frozen or live foods.\u003cbr data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003eSocial Behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful; best in groups or bonded pairs.\u003cbr data-start=\"3293\" data-end=\"3296\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3309\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tank-bred\u003cbr data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3322\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3347\"\u003eAverage Adult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 – 6 inches (12.7 – 15.2 cm) body length, fins can extend longer\u003cbr data-start=\"3413\" data-end=\"3416\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3444\"\u003eAverage Purchase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 – 2.5 inches (3.8 – 6.3 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt; data-start=\"3478\" data-end=\"3481\" class=\"\"\u0026gt;\n\u003cp data-start=\"3483\" data-end=\"3656\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3483\" data-end=\"3656\"\u003eLooking for a graceful centerpiece with shimmering beauty and long, flowing fins? 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