The Sunshine Chromis (Chromis insolata), often referred to as the Purple and Yellow Chromis or Olive Chromis, is a striking fish found in the warm waters of the Western Atlantic, including the Caribbean. This small, tranquil damselfish is a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts due to its brilliant colors, showcasing a yellow back that transitions into a lavender body with a pearly white underside. Their vivid hues and lively schooling behavior make them a delightful addition to any marine aquarium.

Sunshine Chromis are known for their resilience and adaptability, making them suitable for both novice and seasoned aquarists. They flourish in well-kept tanks with plenty of live rock for shelter and ample space for schooling. As omnivores, they need a diverse diet of meaty foods, herbivore flakes, and premium frozen options. Providing vitamin-enriched foods will help maintain their vibrant colors. These fish are generally peaceful with other tank mates but may become territorial with their own kind, especially in smaller tanks. With proper care, Sunshine Chromis can bring a burst of color to any aquatic environment.

• Temperament: Peaceful
• Tank Capacity: 20 Gallons
• Max Length: 3 inches
• Color: Blue, Yellow
• Diet: Omnivorous
• Native Regions: Caribbean, Western Atlantic
• Reef Safe: Yes
• Skill Level: Beginner
• Water Parameters: 74-82?F, SG 1.020-1.027, pH 7.9-8.5
• Alternate Names: Sunshine Chromis Damsel

Size Categories: Tiny: Up to 0.75", Small: 0.75-1", Small/Medium: 1-1.5", Medium: 1.5-2", Medium/Large: 2-2.5", Large: 2.5-3", Extra Large: 3-3.5", Extra Extra Large: Over 3.5"

APPROX SIZE IS 1-2 INCH