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Jewel damsel Profile

Microspathodon chrysurus

ℹ️ Overview

The Jewel damsel (Microspathodon chrysurus) is a marine fish characterized by vibrant blue body coloration with dazzling yellow accents on its tail and rear body. Originating from the western Atlantic, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, this species features a robust, somewhat elongated body and can be recognized by its striking appearance. Despite its alluring coloration, it is not among the most popular fishes in the aquarium hobby, partly due to its aggressive behavior towards other tank inhabitants.

📊 Datasheet

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  • DifficultyDifficult
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH7.8 - 8.4
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • VibrancyVery Vibrant

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

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 13 data points

57

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