I had a little problem with him he was a little stressed out but he pulled through. He was the colors I was expecting mostly black as you can see in the picture.
Platinum Leopard Angelfish
Platinum Leopard Angelfish
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Flat Rate Shipping As Low As $25
Flat Rate Shipping As Low As $25
At Tropicflow, we strive to make the shipping process as affordable and convenient as possible for our customers. Our flat rate shipping starts as low as $25, and the more fish you purchase, the more you save on shipping fees. We encourage our customers to combine as many fish as possible in each order to take advantage of these cost-saving opportunities.
High Quality Product
High Quality Product
At Tropicflow, we take pride in shipping only the highest quality product to our customers. Our fish, plant are carefully selected for their excellent health, vibrant colors, and wide, full tails.
100% Live Arrive Guarantee
100% Live Arrive Guarantee
Tropicflow takes great pride in the quality of our products, and we proudly extend a 100% Live Arrival Guarantee for every shipment we dispatch. In the unfortunate event that any of the livestock or plants in your order do not survive upon arrival, we are dedicated to offering you a full refund in the form of store credit, covering the precise cost of the item, excluding shipping expenses. Your satisfaction is our commitment!
Platinum Leopard Angelfish – Brilliant Platinum Scales with Wild Leopard Pattern
The Platinum Leopard Angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) is a striking selectively bred freshwater angelfish known for its luminous platinum-white scales blended with dramatic leopard-style markings. This unique combination creates a sophisticated contrast between clean metallic brightness and scattered dark patterning, giving every fish an individual and highly decorative appearance.
Under aquarium lighting, the platinum scales reflect a bright silver-white sheen while the leopard markings add texture, depth, and character across the body and fins. As the fish matures, these patterns can become more pronounced, creating a bold yet elegant look that stands out beautifully in planted aquariums and display tanks.
With its tall triangular body, long flowing fins, and distinctive metallic pattern, the Platinum Leopard Angelfish makes an impressive centerpiece fish for freshwater aquariums. Its combination of classic angelfish elegance and exotic coloration makes it especially appealing to collectors looking for something beyond standard silver or marble varieties.
🧪 Care Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pterophyllum scalare |
| Common Name | Platinum Leopard Angelfish |
| Type | Freshwater |
| Origin | Selectively bred / Captive-raised |
| Adult Size | Up to 6 inches (15 cm) long and approximately 8 inches (20 cm) tall |
| Minimum Tank Size | 30 gallons; larger aquarium recommended for groups |
| Water Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
| pH Range | 6.0–7.5 |
| Water Hardness | 3–8 dKH |
| Temperament | Semi-peaceful; may become territorial during breeding |
| Difficulty Level | Moderate |
| Diet | Omnivore – flakes, pellets, frozen, and live foods |
| Compatibility | Best with peaceful community fish of similar size |
🌟 Why Choose the Platinum Leopard Angelfish?
- Bright platinum-white scales with a metallic sheen
- Unique leopard-style markings across the body and fins
- Each fish develops an individual pattern and appearance
- Elegant tall body with long, flowing fins
- Beautiful centerpiece fish for planted aquariums
- Excellent choice for collectors of rare angelfish varieties
- Striking contrast that becomes even more impressive under aquarium lighting
🌿 Aquarium Setup & Compatibility
The Platinum Leopard Angelfish performs best in a spacious aquarium with plenty of vertical swimming room. Live plants, driftwood, and open swimming areas create an ideal environment while also helping the fish feel secure. Because angelfish have tall bodies and extended fins, a taller aquarium is preferred over a shallow setup.
They can be kept with many peaceful community fish, including medium-sized tetras, rasboras, gouramis, and other non-aggressive species. Avoid very small fish that may eventually be viewed as food, as well as aggressive fin-nipping species that may damage the angelfish's long fins.
During breeding, pairs may become territorial and defend a section of the aquarium. Providing sufficient space and visual barriers can help reduce aggression when keeping multiple angelfish together.
🍽️ Feeding
The Platinum Leopard Angelfish is an omnivore that readily accepts a wide variety of aquarium foods. A balanced diet of high-quality flakes or pellets should be supplemented with frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, mysis shrimp, and daphnia.
A varied, protein-rich diet supports healthy growth, strong fin development, and the vivid contrast between the fish's platinum scales and leopard markings.
With its shimmering platinum body, distinctive leopard pattern, and graceful angelfish silhouette, the Platinum Leopard Angelfish brings both luxury and personality to the freshwater aquarium. Its changing pattern and metallic coloration make it a standout centerpiece that becomes even more impressive as it matures.
Customer Review
Customer Reviews
Overall rating: 4.6 / 5 from 34 reviews.
Unfortunately both of my Angel fish died and the contact between Kai and myself has been nothing but amazing. They understand my frustration because I am very particular about my fish tank so, they working with me to make things right. I would do business with them again.
My first Leopard was DOA, but it was easy to file a claim and they sent me a replacement! The replacement arrived healthy, and gorgeous! Loved the size, will be ordering again soon!
Loving the leopard angelfish. Healthy and beautiful.
Fast professional shipping, fish were alert and swimming with little signs of stress. Acclimating well in Quarantine, little Piggy's
Both fish came in in great condition. Very colorful and active. A very nice addition to my angelfish tank!
The leopard angel is such a unique and strikingly beautiful fish. The markings on the leopard are truly eye catching. Mine are very friendly and come to the front of the tank when I approach.
We had a couple of DOA's in a batch of beautiful Angel Fish from their stock but Tropical shipped replacements - no charge for shipping - in a timely fashion and they are doing great in my 110 gallon tank of community fish . My experience proves to me that their guarantee is 100 % legit and another reason I will order again from them. Thanks Guys ! - Richard from Florida -
I love these angelfish so much, they are the perfect showpiece fish for our 75-gallon freshwater aquarium, and they are so personable.
Fish came safe and sound, though USPS delayed it by a day. I was nervous, but wow, what a gorgeous angelfish when I opened the box! Worth the wait.
Box came a bit dented from UPS but the angelfish didn’t care one bit, arrive healthy and alive
Got my Leopard Angelfish yesterday! USPS delivered it to the wrong house first, but thankfully my neighbor brought it over. Fish is stunning and super active already. Great experience overall
There was a one-day shipping delay, which made me nervous. Despite that, the angelfish arrived alive and in good condition 😌 Very impressed.
I usually avoid ordering fish online, but this experience was positive. The leopard angelfish arrived alive, calm, and breathing normally
My leopard angelfish arrived alive and active. The packaging was clean and secure, and the fish adjusted quickly to my tank 👍
I was kinda nervous ordering a leopard angel online but honestly went smooth. Fish arrived alive, swimming upright and didnt look beat up at all, the spots look way better in person than pics.
This is one of the most beautiful fish I’ve ever seen. Thank you so much.
I love them a lot. Healthy and beautiful.
This fish is absolutely stunning! I thought there was no way that it would look as good as the pictures did on the website and boy was I wrong! I may buy more in the future.
Been keeping fish for 12 years, and this was one of the best online purchases I’ve made.
Honestly thought buying fish online would be sketchy, but this seller doing outstanding job. Thank
Fish just got here and he’s already acting like he owns the tank 😂
Best shipping job I’ve seen, seriously. Angelfish came in like it never left home. Strong swimmer and perfect condition
Eating within 15 minutes of being in the tank. 100% recommend this seller.
Beautiful angelfish, even prettier than in the photos
Nice packing, good form and color, will order them again
Perfect condition, no tears, pretty color
I LOVE THEM!!!
very happy with this leopard angelfish, arrived alive, packed well and looks amazing in my tank
Quite small, but nice color
Fish arrive alive, but they take almost 10 days to ship out the fish
Pretty sure you sent me a plain black Angel.. Was suppose to be a Leopard Angel.. He lost and eye for some reason and is now dead.. That was an expensive $8.00 dollar Angel that died in 5 days.. The rest of my Angel tank.. Alive and well. You sent me the wrong fish and he was sick .. Lucky he didn’t contaminate my tank.
Disappointed in the quality of fish, arrives decreased, I request either a refund or replacement, I was supposed to be issued a replacement that was 2 weeks ago I got the confirmation that the fish was on its way, lack of communication, based on how the fish arrived doubt I’ll be submitting another order and I’ll be call my bank for a refund Happy holidays right
Fish did not look like listing photo..they all had black bars...this was not mentioned anywhere in listing
