Green Chromis
NameGreen Chromis
Scientific NameChromis viridis
Common NamesGreen Chromis, Blue-Green Chromis
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Red Sea, Great Barrier Reef
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)3.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Blennies, Royal Gramma, Firefish, Other peaceful community fish
Description
Green Chromis are small, peaceful schooling fish popular in saltwater aquariums. They are known for their iridescent blue-green coloration, though they can appear more subdued in certain lighting or stress. These hardy fish are active swimmers and make excellent additions to a community reef tank.
