Pink Demoiselle
NamePink Demoiselle
Scientific NameChromis scotochiloptera
Common NamesPink Demoiselle, Pink Chromis
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
Temperamentcommunity
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-80
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesOther peaceful damselfish, Clownfish, Gobies, Blennies, Tangs, Wrasses, Most corals
Description
The Pink Demoiselle is a small, hardy damselfish found in the Western Pacific. It typically exhibits a pinkish-brown to purplish-brown coloration. While generally peaceful, it can be territorial with its own kind, making it suitable for community reef tanks with appropriate tankmates.
