Blue Reef Chromis Damsel

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Blue Reef Chromis Damsel

This species is known as Blue Reef Chromis Damsel and the correct latin name is Chromis cyanea. It belongs to the Damsel family. (e) It's origin is Caribbean. (e)

Character and suggestions regarding care

This Damsel is peaceful.

Blue Reef Chromis Damsel can grow up to 17 cm what is approximately 6 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 2040cm2 of water surface which is approximately 316 square inch. This fish should be kept in aquariums that are medium. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Capacity of very large aquariums is at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).

It is easy to keep the Blue Reef Chromis Damsel fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The recommended pH level is between 8.0 and 8.3 since marine fish are used to these levels in general.

The best is to keep them in shoals and they also like well aerated water.

Blue Reef Chromis Damsel picture no. 1

Blue Reef Chromis Damsel picture no. 2



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Document modified on Sun Apr 24 6:07:25 UTC 2011
Document created on Mon Dec 17 10:30:00 UTC 2007
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