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Four stripe damsel Profile

Dascyllus melanurus

ℹ️ Overview

The Four Stripe Damsel (Dascyllus melanurus) is a small, tropical marine fish characterized by its distinct black and white coloration, including four vertical black stripes on a white body. It originates from the Indo-Pacific region. This species is typically found in coral-rich environments, showing a preference for shelter among the branches of stony corals. In the aquarium hobby, it is known for its hardiness and vibrant colors, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts, although its aggressive behavior can be a challenge in community tanks.

📊 Datasheet

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  • AffordabilityModerate
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH8.0 - 8.4
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature24.0 - 30.0 °C
  • VibrancyVibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 14 data points

57

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