Scalare
The scalare is a freshwater angelfish. The scalare has a
compressed body from side to side and greatly extended fins. These prominent
anal and dorsal fins create an overall triangular shape to the fishes otherwise round, plate-like body.
With silvery body marked with darker colours the scalare has become a favourite among aquarists.
The scalare is known to remain still for long periods of time. It reaches an average length of
approximately 5 cm.
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