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Dusky Chromis Aquarium Care Guide

Chromis dimidiata

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Keeping Dusky Chromis in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: beginner
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: omnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 30 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with most peaceful reef-safe fish and invertebrates. Best kept in groups of 6 or more.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-established aquarium with plenty of live rock for shelter and open swimming space. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial. Benefits from multiple feedings of small amounts throughout the day.

Water parameters

Temperature
72-78°F (22-26°C)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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