{"product_id":"lilac-angelfish","title":"Lilac Angelfish | Juvenile | 2-3 cm | Price Per Fish ₹250\/-","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e🐠 Lilac Angelfish \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePterophyllum scalare\u003c\/em\u003e | Soft lilac-toned angelfish with elegant flowing finnage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd subtle elegance and refined color tone to your aquarium with \u003cstrong\u003eLilac Angelfish\u003c\/strong\u003e — a beautiful angelfish variety known for its soft lavender-lilac sheen, graceful body shape, and calm flowing movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is especially valued in planted aquariums where its gentle coloration contrasts beautifully against greenery and driftwood layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✨ Why aquarists love Lilac Angelfish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eSoft lilac-purple iridescence\u003c\/strong\u003e — elegant and rare pastel tone\u003cbr\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eGraceful angelfish body shape\u003c\/strong\u003e — tall, flowing and iconic silhouette\u003cbr\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eExcellent centerpiece fish\u003c\/strong\u003e — calm yet visually striking presence\u003cbr\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003ePeaceful cichlid behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e — suitable for community aquariums\u003cbr\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003ePremium ornamental variety\u003c\/strong\u003e — subtle and sophisticated appearance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌍 About the species\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePterophyllum scalare\u003c\/em\u003e originates from South America and is one of the most iconic freshwater aquarium fish groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLilac variants are admired for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft lavender and lilac body tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetallic pastel shimmer under lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall triangular body structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow, elegant swimming behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong visual harmony in planted tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs they mature, their coloration becomes more defined and reflective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🏡 Ideal aquarium setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLilac Angelfish thrive best in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall planted aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalm tropical community setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm stable water conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate-flow environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacious vertical swimming zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended setup:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120 liters or larger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall aquarium preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriftwood and planted aquascapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable filtration and heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⚠️ Compatibility notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLilac Angelfish are generally peaceful but may show mild territorial behavior during maturity or breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot ideal with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFin-nipping species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely tiny nano fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyperaggressive cichlids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvercrowded aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔️ Peaceful tropical community aquariums\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Planted display tanks\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Angelfish-focused setups\u003cbr\u003e✔️ South American-style aquascapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🚚 Professionally packed for live arrival\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery shipment is treated as a \u003cstrong\u003elive biological transport\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a standard parcel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour fish are packed using:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOxygen-filled fish bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-insulated packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock-absorbing thermocol protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFastest safe transport routes available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis minimizes transit stress and improves live arrival success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🛡️ Live Arrival Guaranteed*\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstant Refund for DoAs in accordance with our Refund Policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 You are not taking the risk alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🧭 Is this right for you?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔️ You want soft pastel-toned angelfish\u003cbr\u003e✔️ You enjoy elegant planted aquascapes\u003cbr\u003e✔️ You prefer calm centerpiece fish\u003cbr\u003e✔️ You are building a refined community aquarium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⚠️ Not ideal if:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour aquarium is very small\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou keep aggressive fin-nipping species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour setup lacks vertical swimming space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou prefer fast schooling fish over display species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🔬 Nero Labs Standard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fish are maintained with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled batch monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObservation-based selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStress-aware handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurvival-focused transport preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe prioritize long-term stability and health over bulk-volume movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e👉 Add soft elegance to your aquarium\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the calm beauty and pastel charm of \u003cstrong\u003eLilac Angelfish\u003c\/strong\u003e from Nero Labs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eLilac Angelfish (\u003cem\u003ePterophyllum scalare\u003c\/em\u003e – lilac morph)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lilac Angelfish (\u003cem\u003ePterophyllum scalare\u003c\/em\u003e – lilac morph), offered by Nero Labs, is a selectively maintained ornamental freshwater cichlid recognized for its soft metallic-lilac body sheen, elongated finnage, and refined laterally compressed body structure. Derived from domesticated angelfish lineages originating from the Amazon Basin, this morph emphasizes subtle chromatic iridescence and balanced finnage development within structured aquarium systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody coloration typically presents as pale silver to pearl-grey with a faint lavender or lilac iridescent overlay visible under stable lighting conditions. Depending on lineage expression, subtle vertical barring and reflective blue-violet highlights may emerge across the flanks and finnage. Extended dorsal, anal, and ventral fins contribute to the species’ characteristic triangular profile, with finnage refinement improving progressively with maturity and stable environmental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehaviour is generally calm and socially structured, though territorial tendencies may emerge during pair formation and reproductive conditioning. Individuals exhibit deliberate midwater movement patterns and establish localized spatial hierarchies within community systems. Colour intensity, finnage condition, and behavioural stability are strongly influenced by water quality, nutritional balance, and social stress levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecimens supplied are lab-reared and system-acclimated within controlled, closed-system environments, minimizing early-life stress and supporting predictable long-term adaptation to established aquaria. This lineage represents domesticated ornamental stock maintained for colour refinement, morphological stability, and aquarium suitability rather than wild ecological function or conservation deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSystem \u0026amp; Rearing Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e In-house, Nero Labs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRearing environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Controlled, closed system\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine status:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selectively maintained ornamental angelfish morph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBehaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful; territorial behaviour may emerge during breeding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwimming profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midwater, slow and deliberate movement patterns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding behaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivorous; accepts prepared, frozen, and live feeds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabitat preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tall planted systems with vertical structure and low to moderate flow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour development:\u003c\/strong\u003e Progressive; lilac iridescence intensifies with maturity and stable conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinnage development:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enhanced under low-stress environments and balanced nutrition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinor variation in lilac sheen intensity, vertical barring, and finnage proportions may occur between individuals and reflects normal biological diversity within maintained ornamental morphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailability \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailability of Lilac Angelfish is cycle-dependent and determined by biological readiness rather than inventory-driven targets. This morph is suitable for beginner to intermediate aquarists capable of maintaining stable water quality and appropriately structured community systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest suited for planted display aquaria, Amazon-inspired community systems, and vertically structured freshwater layouts emphasizing calm midwater movement and ornamental finnage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLilac Angelfish require adequate vertical swimming space and should not be housed with persistent fin-nipping species. Water instability or overcrowding may result in stress-related colour suppression and reduced finnage quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEthical \u0026amp; Operational Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistribution of Lilac Angelfish through Nero Labs prioritizes organism welfare, lineage integrity, and responsible propagation of ornamental angelfish morphs. Proceeds support refinement of angelfish husbandry protocols, nutritional research, and applied ornamental aquaculture initiatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"The Nero Labs Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43731412615246,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/5309\/7550\/files\/Lilac_Angelfish.png?v=1782987259","url":"https:\/\/shop.nerolabs.org\/products\/lilac-angelfish","provider":"The Nero Labs Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}