• Name:

    Azure Damselfish

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  • Family: Pomacentridae
  • Species: Damsel
  • Scientific Name: Chrysiptera hemicyanea
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General info about Azure Damselfish

The Azure Damselfish is a two-tone, darting marine fish. The front portion of the body is bright blue. The posterior portion, anal fin, and tail are yellow. There is a species variation in the amount of yellow on the body of the fish. (Some call C. parasema the Azure Damselfish, however, in the aquarium trade, the Azure Damselfish is considered to be this fish, C. hemicyanea.) A small or larger aquarium will hold a single Azure Damselfish. A medium to large sized aquarium is suitable for a small group.
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Azure Damselfish Damsel Pomacentridae Chrysiptera hemicyanea The Azure Damselfish is a two-tone, darting marine fish. The front portion of the body is bright blue. The posterior portion, anal fin, and tail are yellow. There is a species variation in the amount of yellow on the body of the fish. (Some call C. parasema the Azure Damselfish, however, in the aquarium trade, the Azure Damselfish is considered to be this fish, C. hemicyanea.) A small or larger aquarium will hold a single Azure Damselfish. A medium to large sized aquarium is suitable for a small group. PalaciosAn

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