Quick Stats
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Easy |
Temperament
Semi-aggressive |
Color Form
Blue and orange |
Diet
Omnivore |
Reef Compatible
Yes |
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sg 1.020-1.025, 72-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 |
Max. Size
3 inches |
Family
Pomacentridae |
Minimum Tank Size
30 gallons |
Description
The Three Striped Damsel is a stunningly vibrant marine fish, featuring a striking blue body with hints of orange on the fins and tail. This fish is a popular choice for saltwater enthusiasts due to its eye-catching color and hardy nature.
While the Three Striped Damsel is relatively easy to care for, it can exhibit semi-aggressive behavior, especially towards smaller or more passive tank mates. It thrives in reef environments and is safe around corals, making it a great option for those with mixed-species reef tanks.
This species is an omnivore, meaning it will accept a variety of foods, including flakes, pellets, and frozen or live food options. It’s best suited for larger tanks, where it can establish a territory without becoming overly aggressive.
The Three Striped Damsel adds a dynamic touch of color to any aquarium, and its adaptability and resilience make it a solid choice for both beginners and seasoned marine hobbyists.
