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Blue Reef Chromis

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The Blue Reef Chromis is a hardy saltwater fish and therefore recommended for beginners. The males 6 in. and the females are smaller. These fish are native to the Caribbean and Western Atlantic. They should be kept in groups of 6, separate from predatory fish. The minimum tank size 120 gal. They eat zooplankton in the wild and will accept most types of marine fish food including frozen, freeze dried, vitamin enriched flakes and live foods. A variety of foods ensures optimal coloration.

Blue Reef Chromis swim around an aquarium in tight formation. They are very active and make the shy fish in the tank more at ease. They are especially attractive in a group of 10 or more in a large aquarium.

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