Yellow Tail Blue Damsel Chromis Chrysiptera Parasema

Please check the delivery dates below before placing your order.

Yellow Tail Blue Damsel Chromis Chrysiptera Parasema Overview: The Yellow Tail Blue Damsel is a vibrant and captivating addition to any marine aquarium. Known for its striking blue body contrasted with a vivid yellow tail, this small fish adds a splash of color and activity to your tank. Ideal for both novice and experienced aquarists, the Yellow Tail Blue Damsel is hardy, adaptable, and easy to care for, making it a popular choice for reef aquariums. Origin: Native to the Indo-Pacific region, including the Great Barrier Reef, Fiji, and Tonga, the Yellow Tail Blue Damsel thrives in warm, tropical coral reefs. They are commonly found swimming in lagoons and along reef slopes, where they seek refuge among corals and rocks. Feeding: Omnivorous by nature, the Yellow Tail Blue Damsel has a diverse diet. In captivity, they readily accept a variety of foods including high-quality marine flake foods, frozen or freeze-dried brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, and other small, meaty foods. For optimal health, offer a balanced diet and regular feedings. Tank Mates: While generally peaceful towards most tank mates, the Yellow Tail Blue Damsel can exhibit territorial behavior towards its own kind and similarly sized fish, especially in smaller tanks. They coexist well with a wide range of fish, including larger, non-aggressive species, and can be kept with other damsels if the aquarium provides ample space and hiding spots. Aggression: This species displays a moderate level of aggression, primarily during feeding times and when establishing territory. Adequate space and a well-structured environment with plenty of hiding places can minimize aggressive behavior. Experience Level: Due to its hardy nature and minimal care requirements, the Yellow Tail Blue Damsel is suitable for aquarists of all experience levels, from beginners to experts. Their resilience and adaptability make them excellent candidates for newly established tanks. Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 72°F to 78°F (22°C to 26°C)
• Salinity: 1.020 to 1.025 SG
• pH: 8.1 to 8.4
• Alkalinity: 8 to 12 dKH

Ensure consistent water quality and regular water changes to maintain optimal conditions for your Yellow Tail Blue Damsel. A stable and clean environment will support the health and longevity of these vibrant fish in your marine aquarium.

Above images for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

Please note: The livestock that is sold on our online site is not held in store at our Swell shop, or available for collection from the shop. Species sold at our Swell store will differ from ones available to order to your door.

All livestock deliveries are subject to our full Delivery Terms & Conditions, please read before ordering.