Indigo Chromis
NameIndigo Chromis
Scientific NameChromis cyanea
Common NamesIndigo Chromis, Blue Chromis
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginWestern Atlantic, Caribbean Sea
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesClownfish, Gobies, Blennies, Cardinalfish, Other peaceful damselfish (with caution), Tangs, Smaller angelfish
Description
The Indigo Chromis is a striking, vibrant blue damselfish known for its schooling behavior in the wild. It features a slender body, deeply forked tail, and often a black spot on the anal fin. These active swimmers are a popular choice for adding color and movement to reef aquariums.
