Blue and Gold Damselfish (Pomacentrus coelestis)

Quick Stats
Care Level: Easy | Temperament: Aggressive | Color Form: Blue, Yellow | Diet: Omnivore | Reef Compatible: Yes | Water Conditions: sg 1.020-1.025, 72-78? F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 | Max. Size: 3?” | Family: Pomacentridae | Lighting: High | Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons

Overview
The Blue and Gold Damselfish is two-tone in color with electric blue primarily on the top portion and bright yellow on the bottom and posterior portion. There is a considerable species variation in the amount of yellow on the body of the fish.

A favorite of reef hobbyists, the Blue and Gold Damsel requires a 30 gallon or larger aquarium with numerous hiding places. It can be confrontational towards its tank mates.

The diet should consist of a variety of meaty foods, herbivore preparations, and flaked foods.

Approximate Purchase Size: 3/4″ to 2-1/2″