| Identification | Velvet purple body, brilliant orange stripes horizontally from face to tail and neon blue on the bottom fins. |
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| Maximum Length | 3″ |
| Origin | Africa |
| Minimum Tank Size | 20 Gallon |
| Reef Compatibility | Keep with caution in a reef aquarium; may eat/nip large-polyped stony corals, soft coral polyps & clam mantles. |
Behavior
Generally peaceful towards other tank mates, but may act aggressively towards other dwarf Angels.
Diet & Feeding
The Centropyge acanthops is an omnivore and likes to feed on marine algae, mysid shrimp, Spirulina, and other fresh or frozen seafoods.