Emperor Yellow Tail Damsel Chrysiptera cf Parasema

£29.99

SKU: STF-MAR-DAM-EMPEROR Category:

Description

Emperor Yellow Tail Damsel Chrysiptera cf Parasema

Overview: The Emperor Yellow Tail Damsel, scientifically named Chrysiptera cf. Parasema, is a vibrant addition to any marine aquarium. This species is renowned for its striking yellow tail, which contrasts beautifully with its deep blue body, creating a visual spectacle for any observer. A hardy and adaptable species, the Emperor Yellow Tail Damsel is suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists alike.

Origin: Native to the Indo-Pacific region, this species thrives in a variety of reef environments, from shallow lagoons to deeper coral reefs. They are often found swimming among corals and rocks, seeking shelter and hunting for food.

Feeding: Emperor Yellow Tail Damsels are omnivores with a preference for a varied diet. They readily accept a wide range of foods, including high-quality marine flake foods, frozen, and live feeds such as brine shrimp and mysis shrimp. Regular feeding will ensure vibrant colors and good health.

Tank Mates: While relatively peaceful with other species, care should be taken when housing them with other damselfish, as territorial disputes can arise. Suitable tank mates include larger, non-aggressive fish and other community reef inhabitants. It is advised to introduce them to the tank last to minimize territorial aggression.

Aggression: This species exhibits moderate aggression, especially towards conspecifics or when defending its territory. Providing ample space and hiding spots can mitigate aggressive behavior.

Experience Level: Due to their hardy nature, the Emperor Yellow Tail Damsel is an excellent choice for both beginner and advanced aquarists. They are forgiving of minor water quality fluctuations, making them a robust choice for those new to marine aquarium keeping.

Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 72-78°F (22-26°C)
  • Salinity: 1.020-1.025 SG
  • pH: 8.1-8.4

Maintaining stable water conditions and regular water changes will promote a healthy environment for your Emperor Yellow Tail Damsel. With proper care, this dazzling species will be a cherished addition to your marine aquarium, bringing color and life to your underwater ecosystem.

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