Half Black Chromis Aquarium Care Guide
Chromis retrofasciata
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 30 gallons (114 liters)
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with most peaceful reef-safe fish and invertebrates. Best kept in groups of 3 or more.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-established aquarium with plenty of live rock for hiding and grazing. 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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