Pacific Cocoa Damselfish
NamePacific Cocoa Damselfish
Scientific NamePlectroglyphidodon dickii
Common NamesJewel Damselfish, Dick's Damselfish, Blackbar Damselfish
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Red Sea, Samoa, Southern Japan, Australia
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
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, Tangs, Angelfish, Wrasses, Other robust damselfish (with caution)
Description
The Pacific Cocoa Damselfish, likely referring to the Jewel Damselfish, is a hardy and attractive marine fish. It features a dark upper body with a bright yellow belly and fins, and can be territorial, especially in smaller aquariums. This species is known for its vibrant coloration and robust nature.
