Springeri Damsel - Chrysiptera springeri

Description: The Springeri Damsel (Chrysiptera springeri) is a striking marine fish known for its deep blue body and electric blue highlights. Native to the Indo-Pacific, particularly around Indonesia and the Philippines, this hardy species is popular among saltwater aquarists due to its vibrant coloration, ease of care, and utility in controlling pest populations like flatworms in reef tanks. Care Guide: Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons, though larger tanks (50+ gallons) help manage territorial behavior. Temperament: Semi-aggressive; can be territorial, especially in smaller tanks. Best kept with similar-sized fish that can hold their own. Diet: Omnivorous – thrives on a varied diet of high-quality pellets, frozen foods (brine shrimp, mysis shrimp), and occasional vegetable matter. Water Parameters: Temperature: 74-80°F (23-27°C) pH: 8.1-8.4 Salinity: 1.023-1.025 Ammonia/Nitrite: 0 ppm Nitrate: <10 ppm Reef Safe? Yes, generally safe with corals and invertebrates. Tank S