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Chromis viridis 'Green Chromis'
Chromis viridis
Origin: Indo-Pacific
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Water Parameters
Temperature24–27 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH8.1–8.3
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Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 8 cm
- Min Tank
- 120 L
- Lifespan
- 5+
- Swimming Level
- upper
- Schooling
- Yes (7–15+)
- Diet
- omnivore
- Temperament
- peaceful; slight hierarchy within school
About
Chromis viridis, the Blue-Green Chromis, is the most popular schooling fish for reef aquariums. Iridescent blue-green scales shimmer under reef lighting. Hardy, peaceful, and active in open water. Schools of 7+ create a mesmerising display.
Care Guide
School of 7+. Temperature 24–27°C. Feed flake, Mysis, Artemia, small pellets. Reef safe. Very hardy — good beginner marine fish. Establish dominance hierarchy in schools; keep odd numbers.
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