Malaysian Electric Blue Damsel Chrysiptera Cyanea

£29.99

SKU: STF-MAR-DAM-MALAY Category:

Description

Malaysian Electric Blue Damsel Chrysiptera Cyanea

Overview: The Malaysian Electric Blue Damsel, known for its vibrant azure hue, is a striking addition to any marine aquarium. This small, yet vividly colored fish, adds a dash of brilliance to the underwater world it inhabits. It is admired not only for its beauty but also for its hardiness, making it a popular choice among aquarists.

Origin: Native to the Indo-Pacific region, including Malaysia, this species thrives in coral-rich areas of lagoons and reef slopes. Its natural habitat contributes to its resilience and adaptability in captivity.

Feeding: Omnivorous in nature, the Electric Blue Damsel requires a varied diet to maintain its health and coloration. A mix of meaty foods, algae, and high-quality marine flakes or pellets should be provided. Regular feeding schedules will ensure the vibrant health of this species.

Tank Mates: While generally peaceful, the Electric Blue Damsel can show territorial tendencies, especially in smaller tanks. It is best housed with fish of similar size and temperament. Avoid overly aggressive species to prevent stress and conflicts.

Aggression: This species exhibits moderate aggression, particularly towards conspecifics or when defending its territory. Providing ample hiding spaces and a spacious tank can mitigate aggressive behaviors.

Experience Level: Due to its hardy nature and modest care requirements, the Electric Blue Damsel is suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists. Its resilience makes it an excellent candidate for those new to marine aquarium keeping.

Water Parameters: To thrive, the Electric Blue Damsel requires stable water conditions. Maintain water temperatures between 72-82°F (22-28°C), with a pH level of 8.1-8.4. Salinity should be kept at 1.020-1.025 specific gravity. Regular water changes and monitoring are essential to keep these parameters in check.

In conclusion, the Malaysian Electric Blue Damsel is a captivating addition that brings both vibrancy and dynamism to any marine aquarium. Its care requirements are manageable, making it a joy to keep for aquarists at any skill level.

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STANDARD UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £20 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

INSURED UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £30 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

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