Blue Chromis Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Common Name(s)Blue Chromis
Scientific Name(s)Chromis viridis
Family Name
Water TypeSaltwater
DescriptionA school of Blue Green Chromis is sure to add sparkle and motion to your aquarium. This is a very hardy fish that seeks safety in large groups. In the aquarium, they seem to do much better when surrounded by a few good friends. Try groups of three to seven in smaller aquariums, between 30 to 90 gallons, and larger groups of 15 or more chromis in larger display aquariums. The Blue Green Chromisis not a threat to corals, clams, or invertebrates. Tank Conditions: Minimum tank size:30 gallons, SG:1.020-1.025
OriginIndo- Pacific, Coral Sea
DietOmnivore: offer a diet of both herbivore and carnivore preparations, including mysid shrimp, brine shrimp, and marine algae
Care LevelVery Easy
Temperature72 - 78 (Deg. F.)
Preferred Ph8.2
Kh0