Description
Overview:
The Bandit Angelfish is a rare and highly sought-after species, instantly recognizable by its bold black band running across a white body. Its striking appearance and graceful movements make it a prized showpiece for advanced marine aquariums.
Origin:
Native to the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Atoll, typically found in deeper reef environments.
Feeding:
Omnivorous — requires a diet rich in sponges, marine angelfish preparations, spirulina, mysis, brine shrimp, and finely chopped seafood.
Tank Mates:
Best kept with peaceful to moderately aggressive marine fish such as tangs, wrasses, and anthias. Avoid housing with other angelfish unless in a very large system.
Aggression:
Generally peaceful, but may show territorial behavior toward similar-shaped species.
Experience Level:
Recommended for advanced aquarists, as they need pristine water quality, a large mature system, and a specialized diet.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C)
- pH: 8.1–8.4
- Salinity: 1.020–1.025
- Minimum Tank Size: 180+ gallons
Rare and elegant, the Bandit Angelfish is a premium choice for experienced marine hobbyists seeking a true centerpiece species.
DX courier delivery is £20 per livestock order.
Delivery is scheduled for your selected delivery date and typically arrives before 1pm.
There is no minimum or maximum order value.
Additional information:
- In-stock livestock orders will be processed and dispatched for delivery on the date selected on the cart/basket page.
- Available delivery days are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
- If any stock issues affect your chosen delivery date, we will contact you as soon as possible by email or telephone.
- Shipping for dry goods is charged separately from livestock delivery. Dry goods are dispatched according to our standard delivery policy.
- All livestock remains covered by our 7-day guarantee.