Yellowtail Damselfish (Chrysiptera parasema)
The Yellowtail Damselfish is a bold and beautiful fish, easily recognized by its vibrant yellow tail and deep blue body. Known for its energetic nature, this damselfish is a hardy and adaptable species, making it a great addition to any saltwater aquarium. Whether you're starting a new reef setup or adding to an established tank, the Yellowtail Damselfish will bring color and movement to your aquarium.
Care & Compatibility:
✅ Reef-Safe: Yes—generally safe, but may show territorial behavior
✅ Temperament: Semi-aggressive; best kept with other active and confident tank mates
✅ Diet: Omnivorous—thrives on a varied diet of marine algae, mysis shrimp, and high-quality pellets
✅ Minimum Tank Size: 100L+ (25 gallons+) with plenty of rockwork and hiding spots
✅ Special Considerations: Can be territorial, especially towards other damselfish or fish of similar size
Why Choose a Yellowtail Damselfish?
✔ Striking yellow tail and vibrant body make it a standout in any tank
✔ Hardy and easy to care for—perfect for beginners and experienced aquarists
✔ Active and energetic, adding movement and life to your reef
At Coral Collective, we ensure all our Yellowtail Damselfish are healthy, well-acclimated, and eating before shipping. Order yours today and add a splash of color to your aquarium!
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