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| − | + | == Origin == | |
| − | + | :Western Atlantic: Bermuda, southern Florida (USA), and the Caribbean Sea. Including the Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico and Antilles | |
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| − | + | == Tank compatibility == | |
| − | + | :In a large aquarium best kept in groups of 5 or more, they will shoal and school. | |
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| + | :Omnivorous. Will feed best on flake, pellet, frozen foods. Seaweed should be offered once in a while but it's not an active algae feeder. | ||
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| + | :Mixes well with peaceful tank mates | ||
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| + | :This fish has a vivid blue metallic body with a bold black stripe running across the top of the spine to the tip of the caudal. A second black line mirrors the first on the caudal. | ||
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Revision as of 03:09, 13 December 2017
Blue Chromis Damsel
Blue Chromis Damsel
Chromis cyaneus
114 Litres (30 US G.)
10.2-12.7cm (4-5 ")
8.2 - 8.5
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
2:3 M:F
4-6 years
Family
Pomacentridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Blue Chromis Damsel, Blue Reef Chromis Damsel, Blue Chromis
Additional scientific names
- Chromis cyanea, Furcaria cyanea, Heliastes cyaneus
Origin
- Western Atlantic: Bermuda, southern Florida (USA), and the Caribbean Sea. Including the Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico and Antilles
Tank compatibility
- In a large aquarium best kept in groups of 5 or more, they will shoal and school.
Diet
- Omnivorous. Will feed best on flake, pellet, frozen foods. Seaweed should be offered once in a while but it's not an active algae feeder.
Feeding regime
- Daily
Environment specifics
- Reef tank
Behaviour
- Mixes well with peaceful tank mates
Identification
- This fish has a vivid blue metallic body with a bold black stripe running across the top of the spine to the tip of the caudal. A second black line mirrors the first on the caudal.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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