Emperor Damsel

Chrysiptera arnazae

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Suggested Tank

30+ gallons

Max Size

4 inches

Difficulty

Easy

Temperament

Aggressive

Description

The Emperor Damsel is a vibrant, blue saltwater fish that is popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to its hardiness and striking coloration. They are known for their territorial behavior and adaptability to various environments.

Reef Safe

Yes, but they may nip at small-polyped stony coral and clam mantles.

Environment

Emperor Damsels prefer a well-lit tank with plenty of hiding spaces. These can be provided through live rock or coral. They are tolerant of a range of water conditions, but stable conditions are always best for their health.

Behavior

Known for their territorial nature, Emperor Damsels can be aggressive towards other fish, especially those of the same species. They are very active and can often be seen darting around the aquarium.

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Chrysiptera arnazae

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