Angelfish are probably the first fish a hobbyist will devote an entire tank to. Their peaceful languid appearance, strong markings and colorations in their fins make angelfish a lifelong hobby for many aquarists.The angelfish, a member of the cichlid group, is native to the Amazon and South America. Because of the number of people who raise angels and their wide popularity, information regarding their habits and environmental requirements will vary. What works for one hobbyist will not work for all. Information offered here is a general guideline.Appearance and BehaviorMost people do not have any trouble recognizing angelfish. The spectacular fins are eye catching and they have been bred to a variety of colors and patterns. Common varieties include:
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