Damsel & Chromis

The Green Chromis is very popular due to its peaceful and schooling nature. These fish are light green in color with a forked tail and do well in the home aquarium. They do best when kept in groups.

The Vanderbuilt Chromis is found in schools throughout the reefs of Tonga. This chromis is yellow with beautiful blue lines and blue lining the fins. These fish are hardy fish that are ideal for a fish only, or reef aquarium. They do enjoy being kept in schools of 3 or more.

Red Honey Damsel - Neoglyphidodon crossi

Damselfishes provide an important link both as reef forage fishes and aldo excellent beginner marine aquarium specimens

The Sergeant Major Damselfish is primarily white with approximately five horizontal stripes and a patch of yellow near the dorsal fin. As the fish matures, it tends to lose color.

The Garibaldi Damselfish comes from the cool waters off of the coast of the Eastern Central Pacific Ocean, and is one of the largest fish in the damselfish family.

Jewel Damsel; Atl. - Microspathodon chrysurus As a juvenile, the Jewel Damselfish, also known as Jewelfish, is black with sparkling blue dots. As the fish matures, it may turn brown to yellow and have smaller, indistinct spots.

Damselfishes and Chromis are generally thought of as being the best first fishes for a new saltwater hobbyist. They are colorful, active, feed readily, and are very hardy. In fact they are so hardy, that they are often used to "break in" a new tank, creating and then surviving the first waves of toxic ammonia.

Rollands Damsel Rolland's Damsel, Chrysiptera rollandi, is a unique and pretty damsel.

The Fiji Blue Devil Damselfish is a spectacular inhabitant of the coral reefs of Fiji and Tonga. Their amazing colors of bright blue and yellow coupled with their very active swimming makes the Fiji Devil a very popular, near perfect choice for "nano" systems as well as larger reef aquariums.

Alleni Damsel - Pomacentrus alleni The Neon Damselfish is also known as Allen's Damselfish and the Allen's Pomacentrus. It was named after Dr. Gerald Allen, the icthyologist who is recognized as the world's authority on damselfishes.

Purple Reef Fish. Family : Damselfishes ; Occurs in steep outer slopes and deeper patch reefs.

These Damsels can be kept in groups and are white in color with three vertical black stripes.Damselfishes provide an important link both as reef forage fishes and aldo excellent beginner marine aquarium specimens.

Springeri Damsel - Chrysiptera springeri

Green Chromis: Fiji - Chromis viridis

The domino damselfish is almost totally black with three white spots. One spot is on each side of its middle back and one on top just before the dorsal fin.

Damselfishes are generally thought of as being the best first fishes for a new saltwater hobbyist. They are colorful, active, feed readily, and are very hardy. In fact they are so hardy, that they are often used to "break in" a new tank, creating and then surviving the first waves of toxic ammonia.

The Blackmouth Damsel (Neoglyphidodon nigroris) is also known as the Black and Gold Chromis and Behn's Damsel. As a juvenile, this fish is bright yellow with two horizontal black stripes. As it matures, it darkens in color to a gray-blue and it rear turns orange.

Blue Reef Chromis; Atl. - Chromis cyanea The Blue Chromis is a very peaceful and active fish from the Caribbean. These fish reside in the upper part of the aquarium and will help bring out more shy species that normally hide.

Orange Line Chromis - Chromis sp. The Orange Line Chromis, sometimes called the Spiny Chromis, is found in schools throughout the reefs of the Indian Ocean.

Bluefin Damsel - Neoglyphidodon Melas The Bluefin Damselfish is also called the Black Damselfish, Bowtie Damselfish, Yellow-back Damsel, and Royal Damsel. As a juvenile, it is very attractive, with a gray body highlighted by bright yellow dorsally and blue pectoral fins. As the fish matures, it becomes uniformly black.

Starcki Damsel (Chrysiptera starcki) The Starcki Damsel, also known as the Starck’s Demoiselle, comes from the reefs of the Coral Sea. This damsel is bright blue, with the dorsal side of the fish colored in an energizing yellow

A small fish with a laterally compressed body that is grey on the front 2/3 and white on the rear 1/3. Maximum size about 14cm. Usually seen in small loose schools near heads of live coral or other underwater structures.

Damsels come from the Pomacentridae family, which they share with Clownfish, a close relative and another very popular group of aquarium fish. Their temperament can range from very peaceful to quite aggressive. These fish are generally not picky eaters. In the aquarium, they will usually feed on flakes and pellets but should also be given fresh or frozen algae and meaty foods like brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, planktons, krill, shrimp, scallop and similar items.

Pink Damsel - Pomacentrus sp.