King damselfish
Chrysiptera rex
Familie : Pomacentridae
The king damselfish is a bright blue marine fish with a yellow stripe on the back. It is appreciated for its beauty and hardiness.
Beschreibung
The body is bright blue with a broad yellow longitudinal stripe on the back. The tail is yellow. The fins are blue. It is an active and territorial fish. It can be kept in groups in a large tank. It reproduces by laying eggs on flat surfaces. Males guard the eggs. It is a hardy and easy-to-keep species.
Lebensraum
Region :
Coral reefs, lagoons, reef slopes
Verbreitung :
Empfohlene Parameter
Pflege
Pflegehinweise
A minimum tank size of 100 liters is recommended. Temperature 24-27°C, pH 8.1-8.4. Salinity 1.020-1.025. Omnivorous diet: flakes, pellets, brine shrimp. Can be kept in groups of 3-5. Beware of aggression between males. Compatible with most reef fish. Efficient filtration is required. Parameters must be stable.