
Where to buy Japanese Chromis
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About Japanese Chromis
Oval-bodied fish, approximately 12 cm long, with a bright orange body and three distinct black horizontal stripes along flanks. White margin on caudal fin is characteristic feature.
Key facts
- Origin
- The Pomacentrus japanese is natively found in the Western Pacific Ocean along the coastal regions of Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan. It typically inhabits shallow coral reefs at depths ranging from 1-30 meters.
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Max Size
- 4
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 75-80°F (24-27°C) pH: 8.0-8.4 Salinity: 1.021-1.025
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Min tank size
- 100 gallons
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Japanese Chromis requires standard marine aquarium maintenance and intermediate fish keeping skills.
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 100 gallon tank - Water temperature: 72-78°F (22-26°C) - pH: 8.1-8.4 - Specific needs: Hiding places, live rock, and sandy substrate
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
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