
Where to buy Vanderbilt's Chromis
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About Vanderbilt's Chromis
Small chromis with a predominantly blue-green body and distinctive dark vertical bands or stripes. The fins are transparent to blue-tinted, and the body has a compressed, streamlined shape typical of planktivorous chromis.
Key facts
- Diet
- planktivore
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian Islands and Micronesia.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Care Requirements
- • 30 gallon reef tank minimum • SG 1.023–1.025, pH 8.1–8.3, temp 74–78°F • Moderate water flow with open swimming space • Feed varied diet: small pellets, frozen mysis/copepods • Peaceful schooling fish; keep in small groups
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Appearance
- Small chromis with a predominantly blue-green body and distinctive dark vertical bands or stripes. The fins are transparent to blue-tinted, and the body has a compressed, streamlined shape typical of planktivorous chromis.
- Max Size
- 3.5
- Aka
- Vanderbilt Chromis, Vanderbilti Chromis
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Temperament
- Peaceful
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