Care guide at a glance
Centropyge ferrugata
Description
A rust-orange dwarf angel speckled with dark spots and edged in blue. Subtropical, hardy and among the easier Centropyge.
Feeding
Omnivorous. Marine pellets, mysis, enriched brine shrimp and dried algae, plus grazing on live rock.
Compatibility
Peaceful toward most fish, aggressive with other dwarf angels. Reef safe with caution.
Behaviour and personality
Grazes constantly among rockwork, darting between crevices.
Before you buy
Comes from subtropical waters and prefers slightly cooler conditions than most reef fish. Needs mature live rock to graze.
Livestock Delivery
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Free delivery when your livestock subtotal is over £350.
Delivery is scheduled for your selected delivery date and typically arrives before 1pm.
There is no minimum order value.
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