![]() ![]() TankRecommendations: Anglerfish should be housed in an aquarium of at least 55 gallons. Then they will quickly make a meal of the passer-by. The Angler will catch its meal of a small fish or invertebrate by becoming part of the surroundings and waiting for an unsuspecting meal to come by. The easiest method to feed is with live food. A good reef dweller, once eating well Anglers are a hardy aquarium member but not recommended for beginners. ![]() Their body can also change color to blend so if you think someone swapped your Angler for a different one, fear not. Identification: The Red/Orange Angler can range from a vivid red to a deep orange color. The combination of these features makes it possible for the Anglerfish to swallow and digest fish twice their own size. Then their stomach can expand tremendously to allow the larger catch to be swallowed. If their catch is large their jaws are capable of spreading apart their thin, flexible bones. The female anglerfish attracts it's prey by dangling a fleshy, bait-like appendage in front of their heads waiting for their dinner to be attracted. Be cautious when selecting the size of your anglerfish because they are able to catch suprisingly large prey. ![]() Aquarium Creations Online sells quality saltwater aquarium Anglerfish that originate in the North Atlantic sea such as the Wartskin Anglerfish, the Sargassum Angler fish, Striated Angler, and beautiful solid colored anglers including striking colors such as red, orange, and yellow. ![]()
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