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Green Chromis Aquarium Care Guide

Chromis viridis

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Keeping Green Chromis in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: beginner
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: omnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 30 gallons
  • Compatibility: Excellent for reef tanks and community fish tanks with other peaceful species. Best kept in groups of 6 or more to reduce stress and encourage natural schooling behavior. Avoid keeping with aggressive or very large predatory fish.
  • Special requirements: Requires stable water parameters and plenty of open swimming space, as well as live rock for shelter. A well-established tank with mature filtration is recommended. Provide a varied diet of high-quality flake food, pellets, and frozen foods like mysis shrimp and brine shrimp.

Water parameters

Temperature
72-82°F (22-28°C)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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