Marine Fish
Ternate Damselfish
Chrysiptera ternatensis
Price: $8.46 USD
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The Ternate Damselfish (Chrysiptera ternatensis) is a hardy and vibrant marine fish known for its striking blue coloration and energetic behavior, native to the Indo-Pacific where it patrols territory among coral reefs and rocky areas; it is popular for beginner reef aquariums due to its resilience. It is omnivorous, feeding on flakes, pellets, and frozen foods, and may graze on algae and small invertebrates; it is highly active and territorial especially in smaller tanks; keep at least a 100 liter tank with live rock for hiding and territory establishment, best kept singly or in carefully planned groups in large systems, and introduce last into community tanks to reduce aggression; it is reef safe with caution.
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