The Orange Honey Damsel is a vibrant and lively damselfish, showcasing a predominantly orange body accented with a striking blue stripe above its eyes. These fish grow to a maximum size of about 4 inches and require a minimum tank size of 40 gallons. Known for their semi-aggressive nature, Orange Honey Damsels generally coexist peacefully with other fish, corals, and invertebrates, making them an excellent choice for reef aquariums. Their hardiness also makes them ideal for novice aquarists.

In smaller tanks, Orange Honey Damsels may display aggression towards other damsels and clownfish. However, in larger aquariums, they can be kept in small groups. They may also show aggression towards new tank mates, so consider this when introducing a Orange Honey Damsel to your setup.

These fish are enthusiastic eaters and not fussy about their diet. As omnivores, they thrive on a diet rich in both meaty and plant-based foods. Offering them mysis and brine shrimp, high-quality frozen foods, and premium flake and pellet foods will ensure they remain healthy and content.

If you have any inquiries about the Orange Honey Damsel and its suitability for your aquarium, feel free to reach out to us anytime.

• Tank Requirement: Minimum 40 Gallons
• Behavior: Semi-aggressive
• Max Length: 4 inches
• Colors: Orange, White, Blue
• Feeding: Omnivorous
• Natural Habitat: Western Pacific Ocean
• Suitable for Reefs: Yes
• Ideal for Beginners: Yes
• Water Parameters: 74-82?F, SG 1.020-1.027, pH 7.9-8.5
• Alternate Names: Cross' Damselfish, Red Honey Damselfish, Cross's Damsel