Limbaugh's Chromis
NameLimbaugh's Chromis
Scientific NameChromis limbaughi
Common NamesLimbaugh's Chromis, Blue and Yellow Chromis, Cortez Chromis
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginEastern Pacific, Gulf of California
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Blennies, Tangs, Other Chromis species, Wrasses, Clownfish
Description
Limbaugh's Chromis is a striking damselfish native to the Gulf of California, characterized by its vibrant blue head and yellow posterior body and fins. They are generally peaceful planktivores that thrive in established reef aquariums, often kept in small groups to reduce aggression.
