4 Stripe Damsel
Dascyllus melanurus
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
2.5 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The 4 Stripe Damsel, also known as the Four Stripe Damselfish, is a small, robust saltwater fish that is predominantly black with four white, vertical stripes running along its body. Its striking coloration makes it a popular choice for many marine aquarists.
Reef Safe
Yes, the 4 Stripe Damsel is considered reef safe and can coexist with corals and invertebrates without causing harm.
Environment
This species prefers a tank with plenty of hiding places and live rock for grazing. It can adapt to a wide range of conditions, but it does best in a well-established tank.
Behavior
The 4 Stripe Damsel is known for its territorial nature, especially as it matures. It can be aggressive towards other fish, especially those of its own species.
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Dascyllus melanurus
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