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Chrysiptera rollandi

Rolland's Damselfish

Rolland's Damselfish

F-DMS-004

6.000 JOD
6.000 JOD
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The Rolland’s Damselfish (Chrysiptera rollandi) is a hardy and attractive marine fish known for its deep blue body and contrasting yellow accents. It is a popular choice for reef aquariums due to its resilience and ability to adapt to a variety of conditions.

Native to the Indo-Pacific region, this damselfish is commonly found around coral reefs and rocky outcrops, where it actively defends its territory.

Behavior & Diet:

  • Omnivorous species
  • Feeds on flakes, pellets, and frozen foods
  • May graze on algae and small organisms
  • Highly territorial and active

Care Requirements:

  • Minimum tank size: 100 liters (larger recommended)
  • Provide live rock for shelter and territory
  • Stable marine water conditions
  • Best kept singly or in carefully managed groups in large tanks

Reef Compatibility:

  • Reef safe with caution
  • Generally safe with corals
  • Can be aggressive toward smaller or passive fish

Tips:

  • Introduce last to reduce territorial aggression
  • Provide plenty of rockwork to break line of sight
  • Avoid overcrowding to minimize conflict
  • Best suited for semi-aggressive community tanks
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Acclimation Guide!
A careful acclimation process helps protect new arrivals from sudden changes in temperature, salinity, pH, and other water conditions.
Acclimation Guide.

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