
Bluefin damsel
Neoglyphidodon melas
Neptune’s rating:
52- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessModerate
- Liters per Fish100 L
- OriginIndo-west Pacific Region
- pH8.0 - 8.4
- PopularityUncommon
- RarityRare
- Temperature23.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
- VibrancyVibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Bluefin damsel
The Bluefin damsel (Neoglyphidodon melas) is characterized by its striking dark blue to black body with vibrant blue fins. This species originates from the Western Pacific Ocean, showcasing a sleek, streamlined appearance typical of damselfish. Despite its vivid colors, it is not among the most popular choices in the aquarium hobby, partly due to its territorial behavior.