Quick Stats
Easy |
Temperament
Peaceful |
Color Form
Electric Blue |
Diet
Omnivore |
Reef Compatible
Yes |
sg 1.020-1.025, 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 |
Max. Size
5″ |
Family
Pomacentridae |
Minimum Tank Size
30 gallons |
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Description
The Blue Reef Chromis is a stunning, hardy fish with an iridescent electric blue color that adds a vibrant touch to any aquarium. Known for its peaceful nature, this species thrives in community tanks, especially in reef settings. Its schooling behavior makes it a favorite among aquarists looking for an active, visually appealing group of fish in their tank.
As an omnivore, the Blue Reef Chromis has a flexible diet that includes both meaty foods like brine shrimp and mysis, along with herbivore-friendly options such as spirulina. It is relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for beginners and advanced aquarists alike. This fish brings movement and a splash of color, making it an ideal choice for enhancing the dynamics of a reef environment.