Purple Chromis (Chromis scotti)
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Purple Chromis
Purple Chromis
Chromis scotti
284 Litres (75 US G.)
7.6-10.2cm (3-4 ")
8 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
5-9 years
Family
Pomacentridae
This animal is available captive bred
Contents
Additional names
- Purple Chromis, Purple Reeffish
Origin[edit]
- Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and the Caribbean Sea to northern Brazil
Sexing[edit]
- Difficult to visually sex.
Tank compatibility[edit]
- A generally peaceful fish towards dis-similar tank mates.
Diet[edit]
- Should accept most foods including mysis shrimp.
Feeding regime[edit]
- Feed once or twice a day.
Environment specifics[edit]
- Does best in a large mature reef systems.
Behaviour[edit]
- A generally peaceful fish.
Identification[edit]
- An oval-shaped fish with a forked caudal fin. The whole body and fins are blue-purple in colour.
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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